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veteran

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




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Cekada is a 20-year ATF veteran, a fact in which gun-safety advocates have tried to take some reassurance.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

During production in Vancouver, Parsons was surrounded by veteran crew and cast members, including Oscar nominees Chiwetel Ejiofor of “12 Years a Slave” and Renate Reinsve from “Sentimental Value.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Whether the 17-year veteran and reigning NFL most valuable player plays beyond 2026 remains to be seen.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Over the summer, Gap appointed another Nike veteran, Maggie Gauger, as Athleta’s new CEO.

From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026

Thousands of them, each one representing a deceased veteran whose family is now due his pension.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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