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cadet

[kuh-det] / kəˈdɛt /
NOUN
military trainee
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She had just started going out with a boy in her class, joined the hockey team, was training to be in the New Zealand Cadet Force, and had started competitive swimming.

From Slate • May 12, 2026

Cadet has passed for 691 yards and 10 touchdowns.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2025

It also warned that unit - also known as Cadet Blizzard or Ember Bear - was behind a series of cyber-attacks on Ukraine in 2022.

From BBC • Sep. 9, 2024

Set in 1955, the film brings together students and parents attending a Junior Stargazer/Space Cadet convention in a desert town on Asteroid Day.

From New York Times • May 24, 2023

“Goodbye, Cadet Fitz,” he said, the epitome of good manners.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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