Silver Star
noun
: a U.S. military decoration awarded for gallantry in action
called also Silver Star Medal
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Sixteen-year-old Mary is surrounded by the Silver Star Rangers — an all-male quintet decked out in hokey western shirts, neckerchiefs and cowboy hats.
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John Ficarra, Washington Post, 8 May 2026
Silver Star’s resident chickens also entertain visitors while supplying the kitchen with eggs for each day’s farm-fresh breakfast.
—Erika Ebsworth-Goold, Midwest Living, 6 May 2026
Rodrigo will once again offer a limited number of $20 Silver Star Tickets.
—Mike Stunson, USA Today, 1 May 2026
Slawter, 75, a Vietnam War veteran who was awarded a Purple Heart and Silver Star, moved into the facility in January—not knowing his sister was living there, per WJW.
—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
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John Ficarra, Washington Post, 8 May 2026
Silver Star’s resident chickens also entertain visitors while supplying the kitchen with eggs for each day’s farm-fresh breakfast.
—Erika Ebsworth-Goold, Midwest Living, 6 May 2026
Rodrigo will once again offer a limited number of $20 Silver Star Tickets.
—Mike Stunson, USA Today, 1 May 2026
Slawter, 75, a Vietnam War veteran who was awarded a Purple Heart and Silver Star, moved into the facility in January—not knowing his sister was living there, per WJW.
—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 29 Apr. 2026
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“Silver Star.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Silver%20Star. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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