veteran
Example Sentences
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British energy giant BP, which this year shelved targets on reducing carbon emissions, has appointed industry veteran Meg O'Neill to be chief executive from April, replacing Murray Auchincloss who stepped down Thursday.
From Barron's
My dad, 93, is a retired 22-year USN veteran who has land properties in the Philippines which we will have to deal with.
From MarketWatch
Tapping O’Neill to replace company veteran Murray Auchincloss will aid BP’s efforts to “become a simpler, leaner, and more profitable company,” Chairman Albert Manifold said Wednesday night.
A fellow Black veteran who lived nearby and knew agriculture told him the area was ripe for mountain farming.
Ely was a favorite opener for veteran rock acts looking to imbue sets with Texas country swagger.
From Los Angeles Times
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