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veterans

NOUN
old guard
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Sept. 11, 2001, was the day he and thousands of fellow veterans decided to join, Reynolds said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

Anthony Allman, executive director of Vets Advocacy, a nonprofit created to monitor the settlement of the earlier lawsuit, said a neutral process is needed to find out what veterans want.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

And investors may have underappreciated just how strong second-quarter earnings were, according to Patrick Palfrey, head of portfolio strategy at Seaport Research Partners, a Chicago-based research firm staffed by many Wall Street veterans.

From MarketWatch Sep. 10, 2026

Among federal contractors in the S&P 500, 2.4% of new hires were veterans in 2025, less than half of the 5.1% target set by the federal government, according to a report.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

Hazel could not help feeling relieved that Bigwig had brought only Silver—a quiet, straightforward fellow who had not yet really found his feet among the veterans.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams




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