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gold star

noun as in win

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The Los Angeles City Council voted to bar her return, her child died at birth and Gold Star Mothers raised a furor at the prospect of her return.

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Because Stephanie Neeley and her husband make $170,000 combined, they have been paying out-of-pocket for their youngest of three children to attend A Gold Star Academy preschool in Farmington, N.M.

Sarah Krieger recently got the shiniest gold star at work.

But in this past cycle, so many of the ideals I’d fought for felt like they were under attack, not just things like the Muslim ban or treating our Gold Star families and our public servants and former POWs poorly, but also, just the fact that Congress didn’t seem to be asserting its constitutional responsibility.

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Footage from the far eastern city of Vladivostok, home to Russia's Pacific Fleet, showed mourners laying flowers at a makeshift memorial to Gudkov, who received the Gold Star medal of Hero of Russia in late 2023.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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