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veteran

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




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“We have a lot of veteran guys who have been through big moments,” Kerr said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Ashton had a long-standing creative partnership with veteran producer and actor Neil Zeiger, who persuaded Brian Cox that he should not only star in the film, but direct it.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

The editing, by studio veteran Henry Berman, is jagged and jumpy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The campaign was led by Gregory Bovino, a veteran Border Patrol chief who normally presided over a remote stretch of sand and scrub deep in the state’s Imperial Valley.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

Without my music, I had wandered Tarbean for years, half-alive, like a crippled veteran or one of the walking dead.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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