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Senate committee approves John Ratcliffe as intelligence director (nypost.com) HIGH ENERGY
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– mintyfresh 2 points ago +8 / -6

Sure. Let me break it down a little further.

The title "Attorney General" is an example of a noun (attorney) followed by a postpositive adjective (general). "General" is a description of the type of attorney, not a title or rank in itself (as it would be in the military).

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– doug2 9 points ago +13 / -4

Thanks for explaining what words mean. Doesnt equate to a legal requirement.

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– mintyfresh -1 points ago +1 / -2

Read the job description.

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