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veteran

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




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The veteran strategist has maintained that, once the Iran war is over, gold’s rally should resume.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Meanwhile, the veteran goalkeeper also enjoys the chance to look back and laugh at all the stories from his nearly two decades of World Cup training camps.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

And now the veteran who barely runs and still sees everything first.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Other veteran “60 Minutes” correspondents, including Lesley Stahl and Bill Whitaker, are said to be contemplating their exits External link.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

John Early, a veteran of the Spanish-American War, arrived at Carville in 1918, when patients were treated as prisoners and pariahs rather than people who needed medical care.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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