slang
as in pimp
a man who solicits clients for a woman who is willing to engage in sexual activities for money the hooker claims she turned all her dough in to her cadet last night

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Recent Examples of cadet Kaur, who just days ago earned the title of 2nd lieutenant while graduating with 1,002 cadets from West Point, said the military academy schooling is giving her an opportunity few others get. Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 2 June 2025 Ten Ramona High cadets competed against students from 12 other schools in Southern California in paddle board and two-person kayak contests in addition to a group swim of six cadets. Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2025 That level of partisanship in a military setting – on the campus of the nation’s first military academy, and before an audience of cadets and their families, many of whom are veterans – is unusual in the United States. Jeff Inglis, The Conversation, 27 May 2025 Trump praises West Point cadets, takes credit for U.S. military might Judge extends block on Trump's large-scale layoffs of federal workers Kathryn Watson Kathryn Watson is a politics reporter for CBS News Digital, based in Washington, D.C. Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 26 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for cadet
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  • And then there’s also Sly Stone, the street cat, the hostler, the pimp, the conniver, sly as a fox and cold as a stone … that’s the strutter, the street dude who walks up there with that charisma that holds an audience captive, right?
    Timothy Crouse, Rolling Stone, 9 June 2025
  • Roles on the frontier shifted constantly: Gunfighters became marshals, cowboys became killers, pimps became lawmen.
    Paul Begala, New York Times, 31 May 2025

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“Cadet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cadet. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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