veteran
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"That became a habit, they're used to it," said one 29-year-old veteran of the capital's elite party scene, who like other interviewees requested anonymity for security reasons.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
David Quessenberry is a nine-year veteran, but he played as a full-time starter only once — in 2021 — and has not started a game in the last two seasons.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The company looked to assure investors that another change in management won’t be too much of a disruption, as interim CFO Day is a longtime company veteran.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Mexican singer Fernández, who is the son of veteran crooner Vicente Fernández, sang the Mexican national anthem head of the match.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
For the commanding officer, Washington picked Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Knowlton, a veteran of the French and Indian War and a hero of Bunker Hill.
From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen
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