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a person with long experience in a specified area
he's a hardened vet of many political campaigns
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Recent Examples of vets
As a rookie, Clark was tasked with singing happy birthday to the team’s vets.
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Sean Gregory, TIME, 10 Dec. 2024
Owners should take care that treats make up no more than 10 percent of a dog's daily calorie intake and vets suggest using vegetables and fruits, such as carrots, bananas or celery, as a replacement low-calorie treat.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 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
Kesha is also headlining along with other reality TV vets like Adore Delano and G Flip.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 2 Dec. 2024
Bialik and Rauch’s reunion news follows word that Max’s Big Bang Theory spinoff is moving forward, with franchise vets Kevin Sussman (Stuart), Lauren Lapkus (Denise) and Brian Posehn (Bert) on board to reprise their roles on the streaming-only offshoot.
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 21 Oct. 2024
Netflix has released a new trailer for the movie directed by MCU vets Anthony and Joe Russo (aka the Russo Brothers), which premieres on Friday, March 14, 2025.
—Claire Franken, TVLine, 17 Oct. 2024
Dimly lighted and mysterious, the new Highland Park hot spot Sam’s Place from Hermosillo wine bar vets Scotty Cantino and Ben Jones has no social media, no website and no phone number.
—Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024
There’s a long list of vets who deserve to sit around collecting royalties.
—Pitchfork, 1 Oct. 2024
Sean Gregory, TIME, 10 Dec. 2024
Owners should take care that treats make up no more than 10 percent of a dog's daily calorie intake and vets suggest using vegetables and fruits, such as carrots, bananas or celery, as a replacement low-calorie treat.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 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
Kesha is also headlining along with other reality TV vets like Adore Delano and G Flip.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 2 Dec. 2024
Bialik and Rauch’s reunion news follows word that Max’s Big Bang Theory spinoff is moving forward, with franchise vets Kevin Sussman (Stuart), Lauren Lapkus (Denise) and Brian Posehn (Bert) on board to reprise their roles on the streaming-only offshoot.
—Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 21 Oct. 2024
Netflix has released a new trailer for the movie directed by MCU vets Anthony and Joe Russo (aka the Russo Brothers), which premieres on Friday, March 14, 2025.
—Claire Franken, TVLine, 17 Oct. 2024
Dimly lighted and mysterious, the new Highland Park hot spot Sam’s Place from Hermosillo wine bar vets Scotty Cantino and Ben Jones has no social media, no website and no phone number.
—Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024
There’s a long list of vets who deserve to sit around collecting royalties.
—Pitchfork, 1 Oct. 2024
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“Vets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vets. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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