soldier

The decision was a fortuitous one, for Grossman’s work as a correspondent in the Soviet Union’s epic struggle against Germany would far exceed anything he might have accomplished as a soldier.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

Her sense of adventure, she says, came from her late father, Ralph Crathorne, a former British special forces soldier who died in an accident on Ben Nevis earlier this year.

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026

But Xenophon, up to that moment a common soldier, was chosen as corps commander.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026

The soldier, who was previously stationed at a factory for army equipment, was allegedly attempting to flee across the border into neighbouring Cameroon.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

Maybe it wasn’t the smartest thing to do, to hit a brawny soldier with an umbrella.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

Jalale Getachew Birru, an analyst at ACLED, estimates that in early 2024, Tigrayan forces numbered around 270,000 soldiers.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

Castro promoted guerrilla movements throughout Latin America and leveraged his alliance with the Soviet Union to send tens of thousands of Cuban soldiers into Africa.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

By Thursday morning, residents of Qusra said Israeli soldiers had told them to leave their homes and occupied several of them, including two of those that were besieged.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

The reporters said Israeli soldiers at the scene refused to help them when their car was blocked for two hours.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

The university is being heavily fortified by the soldiers.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

“Even during the depths of Covid, those Hot Pockets soldiered on.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026

But I gamely soldiered back into the sunlight and onto the pathways that line the National Mall, each ginger step kicking up dust.

From Slate ● Jun. 5, 2026

Meanwhile, the artificial-intelligence boom soldiered on, with strong performance spreading well beyond members of the “Magnificent Seven.”

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 31, 2025

"He's soldiered on for a while but now he's critically ill. We need to get his temperature and oxygen levels up fast."

From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2025

The archaeological record shows that southern Yucatan was abandoned, while Maya cities in the northern part of the peninsula soldiered on or even grew.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

As the sensitive, flute-playing heir of the boorish, beer-swilling Frederick William I, the young prince had scant interest in soldiering.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2026

That is not the case in the United States anymore, but our financial markets had been soldiering on anyway.

From Slate ● Apr. 8, 2025

With talent up and down the roster, the No. 7 Trojans have proven themselves capable of soldiering on without their star at her best.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 8, 2025

Dismissed for 149 or soldiering on for another milestone next year?

From BBC ● Nov. 23, 2024

His wooden leg was at once a certificate of proof of his soldiering and a guarantee that he wouldn’t ever have to do it again.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck