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Recent Examples of reservist
Song, a 32-year-old former Marine Corps reservist, shot Lt.
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Emerson Clarridge
updated March 11, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Mar. 2026
One Palestinian was killed in the south Hebron Hills on Saturday by an Israeli reservist, and settlers killed two Palestinian brothers in the northern West Bank last Monday.
—Imad Isseid, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2026
Marzan, of Sacramento, California, was an Army reservist assigned to the 103rd Sustainment Command.
—Michael Dorgan , Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 7 Mar. 2026
Declan Coady, 20, a sophomore at Drake University and Army reservist from West Des Moines, was killed in action in Kuwait on Sunday, March 1, in an Iranian strike at Shuaiba Port in Kuwait.
—Brianne Pfannenstiel, Des Moines Register, 5 Mar. 2026
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Emerson Clarridge
updated March 11, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Mar. 2026
One Palestinian was killed in the south Hebron Hills on Saturday by an Israeli reservist, and settlers killed two Palestinian brothers in the northern West Bank last Monday.
—Imad Isseid, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2026
Marzan, of Sacramento, California, was an Army reservist assigned to the 103rd Sustainment Command.
—Michael Dorgan , Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 7 Mar. 2026
Declan Coady, 20, a sophomore at Drake University and Army reservist from West Des Moines, was killed in action in Kuwait on Sunday, March 1, in an Iranian strike at Shuaiba Port in Kuwait.
—Brianne Pfannenstiel, Des Moines Register, 5 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reservist
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The law allows guardsmen to make arrests in specific situations, but they're primarily tasked with keeping the peace and providing logistical support.—
Jordan Smith,
IndyStar,
27 Feb. 2026
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With the nearest remaining protesters 20 yards from the Guard troops and most more than 60 yards away, 28 guardsmen inexplicably fired on students, killing four students and wounding nine others.—
Gregory P. Magarian,
The Conversation,
19 Feb. 2026
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Lastly, Vlachos had submitted a proposal to JobsOhio, the Ohio State president's office and others for a mobile job-search app for Ohio veterans, according to JobsOhio social media posts.—
JULIE CARR SMYTH THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
Arkansas Online,
13 Mar. 2026
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The duo join veteran Annapurna executive Skye Optican, VP International Film & TV as well as Head of Theatre, who has been based in London for several years growing Annapurna’s international presence and slate across film, TV and theatre.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
12 Mar. 2026
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White veterans received land after the Revolutionary War and wealth-building benefits after World War II through the GI Bill.—
Ed Gaskin,
Boston Herald,
1 Mar. 2026
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In other words, if your body is working hard to break down a meal before bed, Sarkar points out that food and subsequent digestion can lead to gut motility (food moving through the GI tract) and insulin secretion—both of which can mess with your sleep.—
Julia Sullivan,
Outside,
24 Feb. 2026
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The Marquis de Morès was the first leader in the West to emerge on the political stage as a populist, an antisemite, and (though the word did not yet exist) a fascist militiaman, all at once.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
17 Feb. 2026
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Reinforcements arrived: 200 Virginia militiamen and 100 British regulars.—
Christopher Magra,
The Conversation,
10 Feb. 2026
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Anthropocene framing conscripts the work into contemporary climate discourse, rendering its specific engagement with Kazakh nomadic destruction merely illustrative of broader ecological crisis.—
Anel Rakhimzhanova,
Artforum,
1 Mar. 2026
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And the erotic aspects of the ass, too, could swell their ranks with new conscripts, new stories, new vibrations and vulnerabilities.—
Sean Williams,
Harpers Magazine,
24 Feb. 2026
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Forward Brett Harrison, a 2021 third-round pick, and Jackson Edward, a 2022 seventh-rounder, will be headed to the Flyers’ organization for forwards Alexis Gendron, a ‘22 seventh-rounder, and Massimo Rizzo, a ‘19 seventh-rounder originally draftee by Carolina.—
Steve Conroy,
Boston Herald,
6 Mar. 2026
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Only one of those 20 UM draftees, tackle Vernon Carey in 2004, has lasted even five seasons with the Fins.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
4 Mar. 2026
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Last spring, Lloyd landed five-star recruits Brayden Burries and Koa Peat.—
CJ Moore,
New York Times,
15 Mar. 2026
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The former four-star recruit originally redshirted at Auburn (2021) before becoming a multi-year starter at UCF (2022-2024) and transferring to Lubbock last year.—
Eddie Brown,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Mar. 2026
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“Reservist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reservist. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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