soldier
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He told the paper that his mother had met Billy in the 1960s, when he was a soldier stationed at the Nato base of Saint-Nazaire and she was a secretary.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
"He is a soldier, a statesman and a diplomat," Islamabad-based political analyst Qamar Cheema told AFP.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
The Israeli military said he was shot by an off-duty soldier and accused him of throwing stones.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
The battle group’s youngest members are showing a proclivity for using new tech to solve problems; one soldier recently 3-D-printed a replacement for a broken fuse box cover.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
After her toilette, the proud Madame had gone to the common room and imperiously demanded of a lowly soldier that he go and procure buttered rolls and fresh coffee for her and the children.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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