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veteran

[vet-er-uhn, ve-truhn] / ˈvɛt ər ən, ˈvɛ trən /




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The group was founded in 1991 by Jose Basulto, a Cuban exile, licensed pilot and veteran of the Bay of Pigs invasion.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

New Zealand only managed six boundaries after Devine was bowled by Dani Gibson at the end of the ninth over, though they curiously left veteran Suzie Bates unused at number nine.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Winters, a JPMorgan Chase veteran who has run London-listed StanChart since 2015, has a reputation for speaking bluntly.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Analysts have also expressed concerns about Lululemon’s new CEO pick, Nike veteran Heidi O’Neill, who will take over the job in September.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

Lhakpa, an Everest veteran respected by Sherpas and sahibs alike for his mountain savvy, urged Hutchison to leave Beck and Yasuko where they lay.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer




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