soldier
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He was a soldier and a son of the revolution, his ideals forged by a sense of honor, liberty and country.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 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 parents of a missing soldier have said the failure of the Army to notice he was not on base for two weeks had "potentially" cost their son his life.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
As a soldier, Washington had established a reputation for strict discipline among his troops.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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