as in veteran
a person with long experience in a specified area
he's a hardened vet of many political campaigns
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Pet cat escapes vet's office, arrives home 3 miles away days later
A cat named George, who was at the vet for neutering in Florida, broke out of the animal hospital and made his way miles home days later.
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Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2025
Regardless of what the vets can offer, this will still be an inside-first offense around the big-on-big pairing of Reese and Kamilla Cardoso.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 16 May 2025
Wyle, who wrote two Season 1 episodes, executive-produces alongside fellow ER vets John Wells and series creator R. Scott Gemmill.
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 14 May 2025
At less than $100, this is a small fraction of the cost of other automatic litter boxes and can help to know when problems begin, rather than a costly and stressful vet visit.
—Molly Higgins, Wired News, 9 May 2025
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Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2025
Regardless of what the vets can offer, this will still be an inside-first offense around the big-on-big pairing of Reese and Kamilla Cardoso.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 16 May 2025
Wyle, who wrote two Season 1 episodes, executive-produces alongside fellow ER vets John Wells and series creator R. Scott Gemmill.
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 14 May 2025
At less than $100, this is a small fraction of the cost of other automatic litter boxes and can help to know when problems begin, rather than a costly and stressful vet visit.
—Molly Higgins, Wired News, 9 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vet
veteran
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Created through a bipartisan measure signed into law by President Trump in 2020, the lifeline serves veterans and non-English speakers in addition to LGBTQ+ young people.—
Marc Ramirez,
USA Today,
15 May 2025
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The studio has enlisted roughly 40 animation crew members, including veterans of past Hartman productions, working remotely from locations around the world.—
Carolyn Giardina,
Variety,
15 May 2025
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“Vet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vet. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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