veteran
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Some months later she was recruited by a friend of her father's – a Tunisian-born French army veteran called Saïd Belhaffaf, who had joined the Resistance.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
A 24-year NBA veteran, James spent the previous eight seasons with the Lakers before signing with the 76ers as a free agent this summer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026
"This weekend's opening takes the Japanese production to a new level -- it's nearly three times the previous opening in Dec 2023," veteran industry analyst David A. Gross wrote.
From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026
With Dallaire, “everything is backed by data,” said Lisa Utzschneider, a veteran ad tech executive who worked with Dallaire at Amazon more than a decade ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
He was a printing veteran whose hands bore the scars of the clunky outdated presses, several fingers misshapen from old fractures and curled inward like claws.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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Three veterans of President Trump’s Energy Department are getting into the data-center business, the WSJ’s Jennifer Hiller writes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026
Three veterans of President Trump’s Energy Department whose work focused on nuclear power reforms are getting into the data-center business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026
Mavria, founded by three veterans of Trump’s Energy Department, has raised money at a $1 billion valuation to build modular data centers that can be shipped by truck.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026
The Chelsea Pensioners - retired British Army veterans - were also among those in attendance, while several armed forces bands took to the stage to perform, including the Band of Royal Air Force Regiment.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
Then they visited the Soldiers’ Home in Washington, a retirement home for old and disabled veterans.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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