veteran
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"That became a habit, they're used to it," said one 29-year-old veteran of the capital's elite party scene, who like other interviewees requested anonymity for security reasons.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
Soccer blew up its aging, veteran roster, made former Galaxy assistant coach Dave Sarachan the interim manager, and tasked him with rebuilding the team.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The company looked to assure investors that another change in management won’t be too much of a disruption, as interim CFO Day is a longtime company veteran.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Mexican singer Fernández, who is the son of veteran crooner Vicente Fernández, sang the Mexican national anthem head of the match.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
A twenty-year veteran of the Soviet spy service, Yurchenko had traveled the world on behalf of the USSR, including a stint at the Soviet embassy in Washington, DC.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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