muster out

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Recent Examples of muster out The Arkansas Mounted Rifles saw little service after the Battle of Buena Vista and were mustered out in June. Arkansas Online, 3 May 2025 So did General Saxton, who was peremptorily mustered out of service. Brenda Wineapple, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2025 Army veteran Christopher DeSanto served in Iraq, mustered out with physical and emotional issues, and became addicted to opiates prescribed by a doctor. Neal Rubin, Detroit Free Press, 13 Oct. 2024 So did General Saxton, who was peremptorily mustered out of service. Brenda Wineapple, New York Times, 20 Jan. 2025 Army veteran Christopher DeSanto served in Iraq, mustered out with physical and emotional issues, and became addicted to opiates prescribed by a doctor. Neal Rubin, Detroit Free Press, 13 Oct. 2024 That’s because its 3.5-liter V-6 can’t quite muster out 300 hp, a number that the rest of its peers exceed with ease. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 10 May 2024 Sergeant Ferencz mustered out of the Army in Germany late in 1945. Robert D. McFadden, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2023 West Virginia could prove a tough road test as the Mountaineers continue to improve and rebuild under head coach Neal Brown, although Texas’ returning talent should be enough to muster out a victory in Morgantown. Dallas News, 11 Feb. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for muster out
Verb
  • The Vandals sacked Rome in 455 — after Pope Leo cut a deal to prevent the city from being burned to the ground.
    Bill Speros, Boston Herald, 12 June 2025
  • Tudor had been appointed as the club’s caretaker manager after Thiago Motta was sacked in March following two heavy defeats against Fiorentina and Atalanta.
    Emmet Gates, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
Verb
  • Florida Fish and Wildlife officials removed the alligators, allowing divers to recover a deceased male from the vehicle.
    Chris Anderson, USA Today, 26 June 2025
  • The administration has targeted LGBTQI+ services and monuments, like cancelling the LGBTQ+ service hotline, removing Harvey Milk's name from a ship.
    Mansee Khurana, NPR, 26 June 2025
Verb
  • Last month, Fernando Casas-Gamboa’s attorney filed a motion to dismiss the indictment, alleging that ICE is wrongly detaining his client on immigration grounds despite Major ordering his pre-trial release in the criminal case.
    Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 June 2025
  • Operation Ajax, a joint CIA-British operation, convinced the Shah of Iran, the country’s monarch, to dismiss Mossadegh and drive him from office by force.
    Jeffrey Fields, The Conversation, 18 June 2025
Verb
  • When Stanley was hired in 1999, the city provided health-insurance subsidies up to age 65 for firefighters who retired after 25 years of service or who retired because of disabilities, according to court documents.
    Jim Saunders, Sun Sentinel, 20 June 2025
  • Gary retired from acting in 1979 — except for briefly reprising the role of Ellen in the 1987 film Jaws: The Revenge.
    Caroline Blair, People.com, 20 June 2025
Verb
  • Lucas Ribeiro put the Sundowns into the lead in the 11th minute courtesy of a mazy run before firing the ball past Gregor Kobel.
    Gregg Evans, New York Times, 21 June 2025
  • The Iron Dome intercepts missiles and rockets fired from a short range of up to around 45 miles, and David's Sling intercepts cruise missiles and rockets at a range of up to about 125 miles.
    Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 21 June 2025
Verb
  • Also on Tuesday morning, the Bureau of Labor Statistics releases its monthly look at U.S. import and export prices — a report that historically hasn't gotten a ton of attention, but now provides another way to measure the impact of tariffs.
    Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 15 June 2025
  • On Sunday at 2:18 a.m. the NWS Raleigh NC released a flood watch valid between 1 p.m. and 11 p.m.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 15 June 2025

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