veteran
Example Sentences
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Matthew Stafford was voted to the Pro Bowl this season, but the Rams veteran quarterback stopped concerning himself about the recognition more than a decade ago.
From Los Angeles Times
“Father Mother Sister Brother” is here to commiserate, but because the veteran indie auteur remains a sharp chronicler of the quotidian, he has no patience for sentimentality or pat resolutions.
From Los Angeles Times
"It's allowing developers to game the system," the veteran of more than 50 years says, adding that making it law would be an "absolute abomination".
From BBC
District Judge David O. Carter’s orders, finding in favor of veterans’ claims of discrimination by not having access to housing on the 388-acre campus.
From Los Angeles Times
Morale is at an “all-time low,” one 30-year veteran said, adding, “The cause is at the top.”
From Salon
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