soldier
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The US special forces soldier who made thousands of dollars betting on the removal of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has pleaded not guilty to charges that he used classified information to profit.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
As he said just the other day when quizzed about the soldier who was indicted for betting on the prediction market, “The whole world is a casino, it is what it is.”
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026
He took part in a ceremony to bury the war dead, recalling their "last heroic moments" and covering the remains of a soldier with earth.
From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026
Van Dyke has been an active-duty soldier since 2008 and was stationed at Fort Bragg in North Carolina.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
A soldier picked up the phone and informed Sergei that the Presidium meeting would probably not be over by lunchtime.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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