draftee

Example Sentences

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Some 24,000 draft notices were issued last year, but only around 1,200 ultra-Orthodox - or Haredi - draftees reported for duty, according to military testimony given to lawmakers.

From BBC

The turnaround from waived to role player came even faster than from draftee to cut.

From Los Angeles Times

If you’re a free-agent pitcher, or a draftee, and you want to get better and excel, there’s no reason to want to play in Anaheim.

From Los Angeles Times

How does a draftee with a Purple Heart stack up against a volunteer who wasn’t wounded?

From Salon

He deserves, like all draftees, to play somewhere he can be himself and lay down his own footprints and be celebrated.

From Los Angeles Times