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sergeant

[sahr-juhnt] / ˈsɑr dʒənt /




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In general, Konie, the staff sergeant, said they used their cannon and the 30mm ammunition for larger targets, while taking advantage of the smaller gun’s higher rate of fire for smaller targets.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Victoria Police confirmed that Paton joined the service in 2009 and was due to start in a new role as senior sergeant next month.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Army sergeant charged with insider trading on the prediction market site Polymarket last week was likely in violation of multiple rules before the transactions were ever made.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

After all, what was the Army sergeant who profited off Maduro’s capture doing if not signaling the likelihood of a future outcome and establishing trust in the wisdom of Polymarket?

From Slate • Apr. 24, 2026

“With you. Hob and nob,” returned the sergeant.

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens




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