sergeant
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Goosebumps blossomed on my skin as Mexico’s head coach Javier Aguirre, he of a stern face and gray haircut worthy of a drill sergeant, beamed while singing.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
Last but not least, Thomas references a case about a deceased Air Force sergeant in Beck v.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
In general, Konie, the staff sergeant, said they used their cannon and the 30mm ammunition for larger targets, while taking advantage of the smaller gun’s higher rate of fire for smaller targets.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Victoria Police confirmed that Paton joined the service in 2009 and was due to start in a new role as senior sergeant next month.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
He had spent the last eleven of them on his feet, following the trail that the sergeant had set out for him on the map.
From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz
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