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He was in civvies during the audience because of diplomacy and Vatican protocol, Col.

“Thereafter, whenever they were drilling, I went past, dressed in my civvies,” he said.

“I’ve been in the army 14 years and I chose to join. These guys are all civvies … and we are investing everything we can because we know they are going to need it.”

It undoubtedly meant so much to millions of women and men, uniformed or in civvies, as they faced situations that are unimaginable to us even today.

The Reception All the Russian delegates were in magnificent uniforms which quite eclipsed the drab “civvies” of the British and Americans.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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