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veterans

NOUN
old guard
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If you ever had the chance to talk to World War II veterans, you know they believed they were fighting for “freedom” against the scourge of fascism.

From Salon Aug. 30, 2026

The Dodgers look completely listless, and waiting for slumping veterans like Teoscar Hernández and Kyle Tucker to snap out of it is a losing strategy.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2026

A small number of veterans have been told they owe six-figure sums.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

The Forces Pension Society said it is aware of a small number of veterans whose debts were wiped after raising a formal complaint.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

Even some veterans began publicly criticizing the president.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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