former
Example Sentences
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The former “Even Stevens” child star was “causing a disturbance” at the business, prompting staff to remove him from the premises, police said.
From Los Angeles Times
For the former small business adviser from Suffolk, taking a small stake in the upstart beer company from north east Scotland seemed an opportunity too good to miss.
From BBC
A former private school teacher has been struck off after it was found he lied about having a degree from the University of Cambridge and serving as a magistrate.
From BBC
She still hasn’t said what she would have done differently from her former boss.
Its activist investing honcho, James Chadwick, once told a podcast his fund often gets involved at the prodding of a former insider or other person knowledgeable about a particular target company.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.