draftee

Example Sentences

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Russian officials said this week that new draftees will not immediately be sent to the front lines in Ukraine.

From Washington Times

The very first article to appear in The Seattle Times about the Seahawks’ newest draftees, Russell Wilson and Bobby Wagner, was headlined: “Hawks’ no-name picks have something to prove.”

From Seattle Times

The vast majority of owners treated the luxury tax threshold as a de facto salary cap, even as players agreed to cost controls for draftees and international signees.

From Los Angeles Times

And that was a military with a large number of draftees, not just volunteers.

From Washington Post

He enlisted in the Army at age 23 in March 1966, hoping he would receive better training than draftees.

From New York Times