soldier
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The great Derek Jacobi plays the titular 12th century monk who was once a soldier of the Crusades.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Platner always wanted to be a soldier, an ambition he says he can’t fully explain.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
A former British soldier has recounted the moment he became separated from a Nepali mountain guide as they were descending Mount Everest.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
A former soldier in Ukraine said geospatial intelligence was sometimes so stale by the time it reached the units at the front line, soldiers couldn’t act on it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Another soldier, this one much younger, appeared at the door, breathless with excitement.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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