veteran
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Many in the group, including the late Ratan Tata and veteran director NA Soonawala, have long argued strongly for keeping the group private.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
“It could take months or years to find a buyer,” the veteran added, because the lack of insurance is going to be a big issue.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
Japan’s 11th army lost many of its veteran soldiers and weapons, Ms. Fox notes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Zoey Tur, a veteran news helicopter pilot who operated the type of helicopter the NBC4 crew was flying, said the sound the microphone picked up was of the engine shutting down.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Farrell Jones, who rode alongside Pollard, recalled a fight he got into with a veteran jockey in a dispute over a checkers match.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
Some veterans, in particular, insisted that service members knew what they’d signed up for and suggested Kelley ought to accept the conditions his son might face.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
Wednesday's interim ruling issued by a court in Argentina's southernmost province, Tierra del Fuego, follows a lawsuit filed by 1982 war veterans and environmental lawyers earlier this month.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
While the $250 million investment won’t solve severe shortages, housing veterans say it will help spur broader investments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Hundreds of people have gathered at the National Memorial Arboretum for the dedication of a permanent tribute to veterans and armed forces personnel who have died by suicide.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
None of the club’s veterans wanted to play a boy, especially since Bobby looked to be about five.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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