cadet
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Students were often assigned a military rank and awarded promotions, like the 13-year-old cadet major carrying a swagger stick in a 1930 ad for the Page Military Academy in Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
In 1981, he made his Broadway debut in the play "Heartland" and his movie debut that same year as a military cadet in "Taps."
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
DS Hunt's son, Adrian Hunt - who was an 18-year-old police cadet at the time of his father's murder - called the matter "bureaucracy gone mad".
From BBC • Dec. 16, 2025
For some, intensive preparation for military service begins in preschool, where cadet classes include physical drills carried out in army-style uniforms.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025
“My sister—” “A scientists work, cadet, is determined by two things. His interests and the interests of his time. Do you understand?”
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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