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Recent Examples of reservist
One network of seven suspects reportedly received about $300,000, while an Iron Dome reservist was allegedly paid $1,000 — and in some cases, even less.
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Amelie Botbol, FOXNews.com, 8 May 2026
Stephanie Kenny-Velasquez, a Venezuelan wife of an Army reservist and Black Hawk helicopter pilot, was detained during a routine check-in with ICE in December.
—Aileen Clarke, Houston Chronicle, 6 May 2026
Monday, a Marine Corps reservist, ran over, snatched the flag with his right hand, sprinted away and handed it to Dodgers pitcher Doug Rau in the dugout.
—Michael Huntley, Oc Register, 25 Apr. 2026
In February, an Israeli army reservist and civilian were charged in Israel in connection with using classified information to place bets on Polymarket.
—Katherine Faulders, ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
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Amelie Botbol, FOXNews.com, 8 May 2026
Stephanie Kenny-Velasquez, a Venezuelan wife of an Army reservist and Black Hawk helicopter pilot, was detained during a routine check-in with ICE in December.
—Aileen Clarke, Houston Chronicle, 6 May 2026
Monday, a Marine Corps reservist, ran over, snatched the flag with his right hand, sprinted away and handed it to Dodgers pitcher Doug Rau in the dugout.
—Michael Huntley, Oc Register, 25 Apr. 2026
In February, an Israeli army reservist and civilian were charged in Israel in connection with using classified information to place bets on Polymarket.
—Katherine Faulders, ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reservist
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Gathered were troopers, agents from ICE and U.S. Border Patrol, deputies on specialty teams from the Broward Sheriff's Office, officers with Florida’s Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco, and guardsmen with the Florida State Guard.—
Natasha Holt,
FOXNews.com,
29 May 2026
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The guardsmen were initially deployed in D.C. in mid-August 2025 when Trump declared a crime emergency in the capital.—
Molly Parks,
The Washington Examiner,
3 Apr. 2026
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Phillies legend Jimmy Rollins will manage the National League team and former MLB veteran Rickie Weeks will lead the American League team.—
Frederick Sutton Sinclair,
CBS News,
19 June 2026
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Brian Gutiérrez, the Mexican American who played a key role in the opener as South Africa was hit a with a red card while trying to stop him, and veteran Roberto Alvarado, who recorded an assist against South Africa, joined Rangel as Chivas starters in the opener.—
Eduard Cauich,
Los Angeles Times,
18 June 2026
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Standard white bread is high in carbohydrates, with a glycemic index (GI) of about 90.—
Anna Giorgi,
Verywell Health,
16 June 2026
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In addition to its slower absorption, sourdough has a lower glycemic index (GI) than white bread.—
Jillian Kubala,
Health,
11 June 2026
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When news of Israel’s secret outposts in Iraq’s desert emerged, Iraqis admonished their leaders as traitors, and the boisterous militiamen affiliated with the government as impostors for allowing their land to be colonized by an enemy.—
Nabil Salih,
Time,
26 May 2026
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Though government troops broke through the RSF’s blockade of Obeid last year, the militiamen are still positioned north, south and east of the city.—
Nabih Bulos,
Los Angeles Times,
24 May 2026
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The film begins in a Turkish military barrack, where Osman, a sensitive young conscript, forms a quiet but powerful bond with his superior, Ziya.—
Christopher Vourlias,
Variety,
18 June 2026
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Diplomatic ties had not yet resumed, and many in Argentina perceived the game as an opportunity to honor the conscripts who died in the war and remind the world of the country’s claim to the Malvinas/Falkland Islands.—
Cesar R. Torres,
The Conversation,
17 June 2026
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That opens up additional spending power for front offices while taking nothing away from draftees.—
Tony East,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
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He’s gone from a 20-year-old draftee, fresh out of Notre Dame, to a 26-year-old veteran with a wife and a 13-month-old son.—
Scott Fowler
June 15,
Charlotte Observer,
15 June 2026
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The sprawling facility cycles through tens of thousands of recruits every year.—
Daniel Arkin,
NBC news,
19 June 2026
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Cunningham, a Texas A&M recruit, broke the single-season school record in every one of those categories.—
Steve Millar,
Chicago Tribune,
19 June 2026
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“Reservist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reservist. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
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