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veteran

[vet-er-uhn, ve-truhn] / ˈvɛt ər ən, ˈvɛ trən /




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Veteran “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley was fired by CBS News, a day after taking aim at Editor in Chief Bari Weiss’s leadership during a staff meeting for the show.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Veteran GOP strategist Rob Stutzman, a top adviser to Whitman during her 2010 campaign, said he didn’t think voters’ primary concern would be Steyer’s self-funding, but the money could make a difference.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Veteran options trader Imran Lakha pointed out in an X post that Intel’s rally this time around is occurring at a much higher velocity.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Veteran Englishman Richard Bland cashed in on the romance of his one DP World Tour victory, the 2021 British Masters, which effectively earned him an invitation to play LIV tournaments.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Veteran combat pilots trained the recruits in air combat tactics.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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