as in soldier
a person engaged in military service
wishing our servicemen overseas the best of luck
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Recent Examples of serviceman
Zelenskyy said in a post on X the Ukrainian servicemen who returned were members of the armed forces, the national guard, the State Border Guard Service and the State Transport Special Service.
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Arkansas Online, 15 June 2025
That says it all to me what exactly our servicemen and women do.
—Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 30 May 2025
Clayton’s case is among several recent incidents to draw scrutiny from local Okinawans include the case of a 25-year-old US serviceman, who in December was sentenced to five years in prison for kidnapping and raping an underage girl.
—Karina Tsui, CNN Money, 25 June 2025
Ukrainian media reports said eight Russian servicemen were killed and another 12 were injured.
—Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 June 2025
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Arkansas Online, 15 June 2025
That says it all to me what exactly our servicemen and women do.
—Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 30 May 2025
Clayton’s case is among several recent incidents to draw scrutiny from local Okinawans include the case of a 25-year-old US serviceman, who in December was sentenced to five years in prison for kidnapping and raping an underage girl.
—Karina Tsui, CNN Money, 25 June 2025
Ukrainian media reports said eight Russian servicemen were killed and another 12 were injured.
—Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for serviceman
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Decker is described by authorities as a skilled outdoorsman and former U.S. Army soldier.—
Jenna Sundel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 July 2025
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Adding to the Israeli public pressure to end the war is the large number of soldiers, 20, killed in Gaza in the past month alone.—
James Hider,
NPR,
7 July 2025
Noun
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In that story, Kara is approached by galactic warrior Ruthye Marye Knoll (Eve Ridley), who asks for help hunting down those who killed her father and destroyed her world.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
11 July 2025
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In a futuristic and extremely crime-ridden Detroit, cop Alex Murphy (Peter Weller) is killed in the line of duty and brought back as a cyborg warrior by a shady corporation.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
10 July 2025
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“Serviceman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/serviceman. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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