comrade
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“A diary is an assassin’s cloak which we wear when we stab a comrade in the back with a pen,” wrote William Soutar, a Scottish poet and diarist, in 1934.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
He was legendary for his weapons skills, a former comrade once told AFP, but had little power.
From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026
Army, my leadership drilled a lot of different ideas into my head, from never leaving my post to “keeping my head on a swivel” to never leaving a fallen comrade behind.
From Slate • Dec. 3, 2025
“If she’s up against another comrade, maybe not,” he added, laughing.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 8, 2025
“May I see your papers, comrade? What are you doing here? What time did you leave work? Is this your usual way home?”—and so on and so forth.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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