as in lieutenant
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Recent Examples of sergeant
But Charlie from Lenox Ave. enlisted in the Army and survived combat in the Korean War, earning a Bronze Star and sergeants stripes, turning his life around.
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New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 27 May 2025
Delta Squad, a ragtag fireteam led by disgraced sergeant Marcus Fenix, is now charged with leading humanity’s last stand.
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 15 May 2025
Delta Squad, a ragtag fireteam led by disgraced sergeant Marcus Fenix, is charged with leading humanity’s last stand.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 15 May 2025
At Samson Allen’s trial on May 7, sergeants from the department on the witness stand offered the public its first glimpse into that review.
—Rose Evans, Idaho Statesman, 27 May 2025
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New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 27 May 2025
Delta Squad, a ragtag fireteam led by disgraced sergeant Marcus Fenix, is now charged with leading humanity’s last stand.
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 15 May 2025
Delta Squad, a ragtag fireteam led by disgraced sergeant Marcus Fenix, is charged with leading humanity’s last stand.
—Justin Kroll, Deadline, 15 May 2025
At Samson Allen’s trial on May 7, sergeants from the department on the witness stand offered the public its first glimpse into that review.
—Rose Evans, Idaho Statesman, 27 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sergeant
Noun
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Elon Musk escalates feud with Trump: 'Time to drop the really big bomb' Among the other top DOGE employees to follow were Steve Davis, Musk's top lieutenant who oversaw DOGE's day-to-day operations, publicist Katie Miller and DOGE's top attorney James Burnham.—
Joey Garrison,
USA Today,
10 June 2025
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Deschamps brought Rabiot’s two years of international exile to an end in September 2020 and the midfielder has since become one of his principal lieutenants, forming part of France’s first-choice XI at both the 2022 World Cup and Euro 2024.—
Tom Williams,
New York Times,
9 June 2025
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For the 2025 sequel, Nanette — now captain of the Callister — gets into several physical fights, giving Milioti her first real taste of stunt work.—
Adam B. Vary,
Variety,
9 June 2025
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Among them is Al Budding, the former team captain and a distinguished coach who was inducted into the Moraine Valley Community College Baseball Hall of Fame after coaching there from 1987 to 2005.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
7 June 2025
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“Sergeant.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sergeant. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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