former

Example Sentences

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Despite his strong performances this season, United concluded they would not offer a new deal to the former Real Madrid midfielder, who will be available on a free transfer.

From BBC

I recently came into $36,000 from a settlement with a former employer.

From MarketWatch

The race for Paris mayor looked uncertain Monday as a right-wing former minister hoping to wrest control of the French capital from the left claimed she had gained key support for a second-round run-off.

From Barron's

The Red Bulls' current senior assistant coach, former Wales fly-half Stephen Jones, has been appointed head coach until the end of the season.

From BBC

He is a former Society of American Business Editors and Writers board member, and he holds degrees from Boston University and Northwestern University.

From The Wall Street Journal