as in veteran
a person with long experience in a specified area
he's a hardened vet of many political campaigns
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The vet experienced mild symptoms and quickly recovered.
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Kff Health News, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Feb. 2025
Another nightly news shake-up came on Feb. 7 as MSNBC vet Andrea Mitchell took her final bow on Andrea Mitchell Reports after nearly 17 years.
—Julia Moore, People.com, 24 Feb. 2025
Ingrassia pushed for Pierce to take over the office within the Justice Department that helps the White House vet pardon requests, the sources said.
—Katherine Faulders, ABC News, 24 Feb. 2025
Sue Kroll will continue to oversee marketing for the studio across series and film, with MGM vet Stephen Bruno continuing to oversee film marketing.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 21 Feb. 2025
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Kff Health News, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Feb. 2025
Another nightly news shake-up came on Feb. 7 as MSNBC vet Andrea Mitchell took her final bow on Andrea Mitchell Reports after nearly 17 years.
—Julia Moore, People.com, 24 Feb. 2025
Ingrassia pushed for Pierce to take over the office within the Justice Department that helps the White House vet pardon requests, the sources said.
—Katherine Faulders, ABC News, 24 Feb. 2025
Sue Kroll will continue to oversee marketing for the studio across series and film, with MGM vet Stephen Bruno continuing to oversee film marketing.
—Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 21 Feb. 2025
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“Vet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vet. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.
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