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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The vets will be joined by three new cast members: Salley Carson, Molly O'Connell, and Ryan Albert, who is a close friend of Patricia Altschul.
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Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
First up is the Bride (Game of Thrones vet Indira Varma), a walking corpse of unknown origin.
—Hayden Mears, TVLine, 5 Dec. 2024
Zoo staff said vets were closely monitoring Zoya’s health and discomfort levels to make certain her quality of life wasn’t diminishing.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 3 Dec. 2024
Consult your vet: Before starting a new supplement, discuss it with your veterinarian first.
—Lydia Kariuki, The Mercury News, 3 Dec. 2024
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Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
First up is the Bride (Game of Thrones vet Indira Varma), a walking corpse of unknown origin.
—Hayden Mears, TVLine, 5 Dec. 2024
Zoo staff said vets were closely monitoring Zoya’s health and discomfort levels to make certain her quality of life wasn’t diminishing.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 3 Dec. 2024
Consult your vet: Before starting a new supplement, discuss it with your veterinarian first.
—Lydia Kariuki, The Mercury News, 3 Dec. 2024
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“Vet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vet. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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