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cadet

[kuh-det] / kəˈdɛt /
NOUN
military trainee
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It opened a new 38,000- square-foot flight training center in Dubai, signed a deal with Boeing to provide in-house flight training and last year launched a new cadet program to train foreign pilots.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

Zeshan Hamdani lost his older brother Salman, a Muslim American New York police cadet, in the North Tower.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

During a recent Coast Guard graduation, Trump invited onto stage "the only cadet who earned a perfect score on every single fitness test."

From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026

He also invited a cadet onstage to highlight physical fitness achievements, underscoring a recurring emphasis on bodily standards as a marker of military excellence.

From Salon ● May 24, 2026

“The honor I wanted was to beat the record for youngest cadet to advance,” he said.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

Experienced officers and noncommissioned officers should teach these skills, set a standard for discipline and require cadets to meet it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

It would have brought around 500 maritime cadets to the city.

From BBC ● Jun. 15, 2026

He even managed to get a more current jest in, teasing the group of young cadets with a “six-seven” joke about making good choices.

From Salon ● May 24, 2026

Parade organizers, citing security threats, have also dramatically downgraded the event, eliminating the display of armored vehicles and the march by military cadets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026

“You know that’s not a simulation we allow cadets to practice. We save events like those until you are in your final training year.”

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin


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