reservist

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Recent Examples of reservist He was honorably discharged and served as a reservist for several years. The Hill, 12 Dec. 2024 Others fear that once the reservists who’ve been called to serve in the ongoing conflicts return home, there could be another surge in Israelis relocating to more stable countries. Samuel Burke, Fortune Europe, 27 Nov. 2024 As a citizen-soldier, Anderson worked as a reservist while also working in the private sector and obtaining a law degree from Rutgers University. Dawn Sawyer, CNN, 24 Nov. 2024 Tech reservists would complete the same training as the other 700,000 US military reservists, including one weekend a month and two weeks a year. Emily Dreibelbis Forlini, PCMAG, 22 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for reservist 
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Noun
  • Each team consists of five guardsmen, two Humvees and communications equipment, according to the release.
    Thomas Saccente, arkansasonline.com, 9 Jan. 2025
  • In 2012, at a news conference about the Kent State shooting, Dean Kahler, a protester confined to a wheelchair since that day, implored the guardsmen to help resolve the mystery.
    Brian VanDeMark, airmail.news, 17 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • Patrizio Di Marco, former president and CEO of Gucci and Bottega Veneta — together with Jay Schottenstein, U.S. retail veteran and founder of American Eagle Outfitters and DSW — are rekindling Pro-Keds.
    Luisa Zargani, WWD, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Zheng, the fifth seed in Melbourne, was beaten 7-6 (3), 6-3 by the 36-year-old German veteran, who has now reached the third round Down Under for just the third time in her career.
    Matias Grez, CNN, 15 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • When a wagon train of emigrants traveling from Arkansas to California passed through the area, Mormon militiamen surrounded the group and brutally slaughtered more than 100 men, women, and children.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Tens of thousands of mostly Shiite militiamen — from Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Yemen and as far away as Pakistan and Afghanistan — flocked to Sayedah Zainab’s rundown neighborhoods, transforming a pilgrimage site into a military zone.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • In May, Rohingya soldiers grabbed conscripts at gun- or knife-point.
    Adam Ferguson, New York Times, 28 Dec. 2024
  • The deployment of conscripts is a thorny issue in Russia.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN, 16 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • All parts of this plant contains saponins, which can cause salivation, vomiting and GI upset.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Fink acknowledged the challenges of antibodies getting to the GI tract and said the company’s actively monitoring that as part of its development process.
    Alex Knapp, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Precise figures are difficult to verify, but it’s estimated that the Israeli Army has more than four thousand soldiers of French nationality, the second-largest contingent of foreign recruits.
    Annie Hylton, The New Yorker, 11 Jan. 2025
  • McCain emerged as a consensus five-star recruit out of Centennial High School in Corona, California.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • From the minutemen of the Revolution, to the last military defender of the day, bless them.
    Jennifer Johnson, chicagotribune.com, 12 Nov. 2019
  • Americans may produce films about the Greek city-states’ stand against Persia, but long gone is the minuteman who shared features with his Athenian counterpart.
    Steele Brand, Time, 20 Sep. 2019

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“Reservist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reservist. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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