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billet

noun as in housing

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Some terminated their service unimpressively, an example being former President George W. Bush, who trained as a pilot but never saw combat and whose service ended in a cushy Air National Guard billet.

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Nor does it seem to me to make the slightest difference in Sen. Vance’s qualifications to hold the country’s second-highest office that he filled a public affairs billet when he served in Iraq.

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Seattle’s first family trip is underway with fathers, fathers-in-law, brothers, a childhood friend and one billet dad traveling from around the globe to accompany Kraken players and staff on a somewhat typical weekend in the NHL.

Aside from bonding with his teammates, there’s the child of his billet family he refers to now as his brother, and friends he’s made with other teams, including the Junior Bruins who he is now following on social media.

Eric Billet, whose three children attend Newport News public schools, said he supports more security measures, like metal detectors, bag searches and a security officer at every school.

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