soldier
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He told the paper that his mother had met Billy in the 1960s, when he was a soldier stationed at the Nato base of Saint-Nazaire and she was a secretary.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
"He's a soldier, it's in his nature to go out with mates, go everywhere, city breaks on his own, but he always comes home."
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
That includes using drones for tasks that once would have required sending a soldier to the danger zone, having troops hunker down in underground bunkers, and increasing efforts to evade detection.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
The Australian Federal Police said they arrested a 47-year-old former Australian soldier, who was widely named in local media as Victoria Cross recipient Ben Roberts-Smith.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
The soldier spoke to the trim white-uniformed nurse behind the reception desk.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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