veteran
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But I recently heard an updated version from veteran pop and folk singer Nadezhda Babkina.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Cekada is a 20-year ATF veteran, a fact in which gun-safety advocates have tried to take some reassurance.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
“He slows the game down. Whatever read you make is the wrong one, because he’s going to counter it,” said Jamal Crawford, a 20-year NBA veteran and current NBC analyst.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
One CBS News veteran said the tense meeting “reads like Scott wants to be fired.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
“Some people look like they sound better than they actually sound, because they look confident and have good posture,” one musician, a veteran of many auditions, says.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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