cadets

Definition of cadetsnext
plural of cadet, slang
as in pimps
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 cadets The cadets are using an obstacle course at Flatrock Training Facility in Commerce City for their training. Brian Sherrod, CBS News, 3 Mar. 2026 New Immigration and Customs Enforcement cadets are being instructed to violate the constitution, a former lawyer with the agency said before members of Congress this week. Irene Wright, USA Today, 25 Feb. 2026 The cadets were among roughly 30 political prisoners released Monday from El Rodeo I prison, one of the country’s most notorious detention centers, following the ratification of the legislation aimed at easing political tensions after years of conflict. Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2026 Joe Scott is out as the Air Force basketball coach, the academy said on Friday, a month after he was suspended pending an investigation into his treatment of cadets. ABC News, 20 Feb. 2026 Shayla has also created poster boards featuring our cadets reenforcing the seven Army values. Andy Humbles, Nashville Tennessean, 20 Feb. 2026 With Republicans once again campaigning on public safety issues despite falling crime rates, Pritzker’s plan highlights funding for two additional classes of Illinois State Police cadets and to hire 100 additional correctional officers for the Illinois Department of Corrections. Rick Pearson, Chicago Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026 The following day, the president visited a shrine to the Niños Héroes — the Boy Heroes, six teenage military cadets who died in one of the last battles of the Mexican-American War and thus hold an exalted place in the Mexican psyche. Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026 Last year, officers responded to nearly 8,000 calls for service, and three new cadets began training at the police academy. Kara King, Austin American Statesman, 6 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cadets
pimps
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  • Often, officials said, pimps and predators are looking for young, vulnerable people in order to exploit them.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
  • The veteran sideline reporter and member of FOX Sports’ A-Team braved the freezing temperature in Philly by swaddling herself in a capacious coat, which drew comparisons to a diverse array of notorious icons of warmth including Cruella De Ville, Jon Snow, emus, mob wives, pimps, and Ric Flair.
    Perrie Samotin, Glamour, 14 Jan. 2026

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“Cadets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cadets. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.

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