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veteran

[vet-er-uhn, ve-truhn] / ˈvɛt ər ən, ˈvɛ trən /




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He is "a political veteran and perennial presidential prospect with name recognition few in his party can match," Gi-Wook Shin, a sociology professor at Stanford University, told AFP.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Earlier this year, YouTube veteran Mark “Markiplier” Fischbach was able to put “Iron Lung” in theaters and opened at over $18 million.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

“We thought those songs were hits, but they didn’t connect,” said Chris Anokute, a veteran executive who worked on the project.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Need to Know: Investors would be crazy to turn bearish on stocks now, says veteran strategist.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

She was a squadron commander and a veteran; she’d been shot down and wounded twice and had spent six months in the hospital.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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