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Recent Examples of commando
Because of her light-colored dress, Danni goes commando, which is an apt representation of their differing personalities.
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Emma Soren, Vulture, 19 Nov. 2024
Israeli naval commandos abducted a senior Hezbollah operative in an operation in the northern Lebanese town of Batroun, officials said Saturday.
—Lauren Irwin, The Hill, 3 Nov. 2024
Paramilitary commandos, bomb detectors, dog squads and face-recognition technology were all sourced, said police officer Rajkaran Nayyar.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
Following the events of Let There Be Carnage, Brock and Venom find themselves on the run from military commando Rex Strickland (Chiwetel Ejiofor) while a scientist (Juno Temple) aids their flight.
—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 23 Oct. 2024
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Emma Soren, Vulture, 19 Nov. 2024
Israeli naval commandos abducted a senior Hezbollah operative in an operation in the northern Lebanese town of Batroun, officials said Saturday.
—Lauren Irwin, The Hill, 3 Nov. 2024
Paramilitary commandos, bomb detectors, dog squads and face-recognition technology were all sourced, said police officer Rajkaran Nayyar.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
Following the events of Let There Be Carnage, Brock and Venom find themselves on the run from military commando Rex Strickland (Chiwetel Ejiofor) while a scientist (Juno Temple) aids their flight.
—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 23 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for commando
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Law enforcement can track patterns and increase patrols in areas with frequent incidents.Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 14 Dec. 2024
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His plan was nearly foiled by Canadian border patrol agents who were suspicious of his not having a driver's license, which had been ditched in his wallet in the lake.David K. Li, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2024
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While raiders still rampaged, the Tonkawa more than doubled the number of the city's defenders.Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 26 Nov. 2024
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More than 800 years ago, raiders threw a dead body into a well outside a Norwegian castle.Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Oct. 2024
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Perfectly conical volcanic peaks, dusted in snow, rise like sentries across the horizon.Mark Johanson, Robb Report, 30 Nov. 2024
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Three-story red brick buildings stand like sentries and slides and swings adorned the front yards of nearby homes.Ignacio Calderon, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
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Palma is an infantryman from McFarland, California; Jauregui is a Stryker systems maintainer from Tacoma, Washington; and Mendoza Lopez is a wheeled vehicle mechanic from Bensenville, Illinois, the spokesperson said.Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 4 Dec. 2024
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An Army infantryman, Charlie fought in the largest and bloodiest battle of the war, the Battle of the Bulge.Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 12 Nov. 2024
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On this winter’s eve, December 13, the newest outpost of his restaurant Igniv will have its grand opening in the small ski village of Andermatt, Switzerland.Jennifer Leigh Parker, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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The hotel also has a wellness floor with a spa, gym, and indoor swimming pool, and an outpost of the buzzy Japanese eatery Zuma.Shivani Vora, Architectural Digest, 13 Dec. 2024
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From academy footballers to rejection, reflection, the marines… and The Athletic Kristie Mewis and Sam Kerr pregnancy: What are WSL's rules on maternity and parental leave?New York Times, New York Times, 19 Nov. 2024
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Each year, millions of tons of waste harm marine ecosystems.Matthew Emma, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
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The union hasn’t announced any further pickets, with the last one occurring last week, just before talks resumed.Katie Campione, Deadline, 26 Oct. 2024
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Union members hold picket signs during a news conference following a vote count on the union contract at the IAM District 751 Main Union Hall in Seattle, Washington, US, on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024.Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 13 Sep. 2024
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Sok, a ranger patrolling the dense forests as part of the Southern Cardamom REDD+ Project, has witnessed firsthand the transformation brought by the project.Suwanna Gauntlett, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
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Outdoors received grant funding from Colorado Tourism to hand out 3,500 PACT Lite kits at trailheads, ranger stations, and visitors centers across the state.Jayme Moye, Outside Online, 19 Nov. 2024
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“Commando.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commando. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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