dead soldier
Example Sentences
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Their son-in-law was friends with Andrii Kozyr, and though they shared a last name, he wasn’t related to the dead soldier.
From Seattle Times
Jibo is a bit of a dead soldier whose commanding officers went out of business.
From Los Angeles Times
The name of the dead soldier, the conditions of the injured and details of the accident weren’t immediately released.
From Seattle Times
Ukrainian commanders said they had heard such orders from Russian commanders on phone intercepts, and even seen them in a document found in the pocket of a dead soldier that warned that the punishment for desertion was execution.
From New York Times
The Ukrainian military’s general staff gave the same name for the dead soldier, saying it was “according to preliminary information.”
From Seattle Times
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