Promotable

Dear Googler, if you're still reading, may I ask how you managed to achieve "promotable" status without knowing how to Google "Army enlisted pay charts"? ❋ Bluemeany (2005)

"The difficulty, of course, is that there is now no way for [command screening] boards to know whether a given 'promotable' officer was an outstanding officer among a group of other outstanding officers or whether an 'early promote' was just the least bad," he said. ❋ Unknown (2010)

"The Event" also reps the kind of promotable, big event (hell, it has the word "event" in its title) series that NBC hopes will light a spark with viewers and pull the Peacock out of its doldrums. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Two Soldiers who did, earned their "promotable" status, are Specialists Katherine Gutierrez and Aaron Rickert, both human resource specialists with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, ❋ Unknown (2010)

In 2003-04 they finished second-bottom of the Conference but escaped the drop thanks to "the lack of a promotable Northern Premier League club and the fact that Margate were demoted from the Conference for failing to meet ground standards". ❋ Unknown (2011)

A book has to be “promotable”: the author will be young and attractive, or have an interesting CV; the work will tell an extraordinary story. ❋ Maxine (2009)

All it does is show firsthand that you can't be trusted with confidential information, which is definitely not a promotable quality. ❋ Donna Flagg (2011)

Successful, promotable women also tend to be very good, given the chance, at making decisions about the right people to hire. ❋ Unknown (2011)

And nowadays an author who isn't deemed 'promotable' can be a liability . . . ❋ Randy Susan Meyers (2011)

But in some cases, a show's episodes may be aired out of production order if the network feels a certain episode is particularly strong and promotable — this most frequently happens during a sweeps period — although there are executives from both the studio and network side who are supposed to be keeping an eye on matters like continuity. ❋ Unknown (2011)

And when their peers from India, China and Brazil -- who have developed all these qualities -- become their bosses, you will prevent your children from being promotable or possibly even employable. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Soldiers are afraid of those limits, knowing that if they cross that line they won't be promotable. ❋ Unknown (2010)

No one seemed [surprised] by [Joey's] promotion [at work], as he is the boss' son. ❋ Loxi (2009)

Poster One: I know this is a tech website, but I had to share these great photos of [Jenna Jameson]. Poster Two: I just got promoted! Naked shops of [Jessica Alba] in my work inbox? [PROMOTIONS] ❋ T_Andrews (2007)

[Anonymous] 1: *Posts porn on a [work-safe] board* Anonymous 2: "[PROMOTIONS]!" ❋ Tsochar (2009)

John: hey ladies, you all looking beautiful Sarah: oh please! Diane: you're just saying that cuz you're a promoter John: while that may be true, come to my club and i'll take care of you Kristen: let's go to club XtaC tonite, i know the head promoter there, he can get us in for free Charlene: you are such a ho Tyrone: damn bro, the life of a promoter is great, i get to spit game to all these hot bitches and invite them into VIP Deepak: yeah? well the life of a bartender is better, i get to spit game to all these hot bitches AND get tipped Security: ok kids, get out of the way, the owner [coming thru] Kevin: ladies, come to [the after-party] Ryan: [wutup] promoter, can I roll thru your after-party? Kevin: sorry dude, no hard feelings - but I'm trying to get laid ❋ Language_sentinel (2005)

I [got] promoted from [vice president] to [president]. ❋ Dref Said Right (2004)

[Roberto] wasn't aware that his mass-murder [killing spree] promoted strong Republican values until Rush Limbaugh offered him a co-hosting role on his [talk show]. ❋ GothYena (2005)

We [passed out] [flyers] on 6th street to promote the new [trance] club. ❋ DoktorJ (2005)

[Carlos] you are soo promotional! [The line] at the club was so long; Carlos was so promotional and got us into [V.I.P]. ❋ Codymeister (2008)

(porn or [gore] is posted) Poster 1: "[PROMOTIONS]!" Poster 2: "I JUST MADE [CEO]!" ❋ Kanjite Knight (2009)

[You are] [about to be] promoted to customer. ❋ Slipsheet (2006)