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Recent Examples of reservist
Pressure has also been mounting on Netanyahu from military reservists who have become increasingly vocal in their opposition to the war, with several public letters saying that the Gaza war mainly serves the political and personal interests of officials, not the country’s security interests.
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Jeremy Diamond and Eugenia Yosef, CNN Money, 1 May 2025
Hegseth's personal lawyer was directly commissioned as a Navy commander in the Judge Advocate General's Corps as a reservist in a Pentagon ceremony on March 5.
—Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Apr. 2025
Moscow declared a partial mobilization of 300,000 reservists in September 2022.
—Ellie Cook
john Feng, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025
An anonymous air force reservist speaks to NBC News.
—Hala Gorani, NBC news, 31 May 2025
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Jeremy Diamond and Eugenia Yosef, CNN Money, 1 May 2025
Hegseth's personal lawyer was directly commissioned as a Navy commander in the Judge Advocate General's Corps as a reservist in a Pentagon ceremony on March 5.
—Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Apr. 2025
Moscow declared a partial mobilization of 300,000 reservists in September 2022.
—Ellie Cook
john Feng, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025
An anonymous air force reservist speaks to NBC News.
—Hala Gorani, NBC news, 31 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reservist
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The appeals court ruled that the president can keep control of the guardsmen while legal proceedings in the case continue.—
James Bickerton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 June 2025
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While speaking with the press, Vance defended the administration’s controversial use of the California National Guard in Los Angeles after a federal appeals court allowed President Donald Trump to maintain control over thousands of guardsmen.—
Natasha Chen,
CNN Money,
20 June 2025
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The veteran would be a small upgrade in the outfield for the Padres.—
Zach Pressnell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 July 2025
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Longtime owners Russ and Kathryn Munson partnered with Palmer and luxury hospitality veteran Christopher Hunsberger, now Appellation’s COO, to help bring it to life.—
Keyla Vasconcellos,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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In the early morning on April 19, 1775, Capt. John Parker led 77 local militiamen and faced arriving British troops.—
Kristin L. Wolfe,
Forbes.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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That summer, Robert Morris—the lawyer who had been organizing Black militiamen in Boston, to no avail—asked Sumner for a favor.—
Zaakir Tameez
June 11,
Literary Hub,
11 June 2025
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Patel was an early conscript for the Bharat Army, effectively India’s equivalent to the ‘Barmy Army’ group of supporters who have followed England all over the world in their thousands for the past three decades.—
Richard Sutcliffe,
New York Times,
22 June 2025
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Earlier this month, K-pop superstars RM and V, from the band BTS, became the latest high-profile conscripts discharged from national service.—
Will Ripley,
CNN Money,
21 June 2025
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Born in Chicago in 1930, Libin served two years in the army and went on to graduate from Columbia University on the GI Bill.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
29 June 2025
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But gastrointestinal absorption of the drug can be thwarted by GI troubles, which the man had.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
20 June 2025
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Junior Dijon Johnson is a former top-100 recruit who changed his commitment from Ohio State.—
Edgar Thompson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
10 July 2025
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The former four-star recruit from Oregon ranked 23rd nationally in passing efficiency, completing 61.7 percent of his 350 attempts for 2,885 yards, 24 touchdowns and six interceptions.—
Manny Navarro,
New York Times,
10 July 2025
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There is of course some truth to those who would emphasize the revolutionary nature of the minutemen and soldiers of George Washington's Continental Army.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 July 2025
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Eight colonial militiamen, also known as minutemen, were killed and others were wounded.—
Jasmine Baehr,
FOXNews.com,
20 Apr. 2025
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“Reservist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reservist. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.
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