AMVETS
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of AMVETS
Am(erican) Vet(eran)s
Example Sentences
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Already by Saturday, 14 people had moved from the sidewalk into tents on the sprawling VA campus, said Robert Reynolds, a veteran advocate with AMVETS.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2021
The units are going up in veteran and fraternal organizations — American Legion halls, AMVETS, Elks lodges and the like — and other places where people gather, such as hospital waiting rooms and convenience stores.
From Washington Times • Feb. 8, 2021
"When Staff Sergeant Atkins faced the unenviable choice of being a survivor or a hero, he chose the latter," said Sherman Gillums Jr., chief advocacy officer for AMVETS, a veterans service organization.
From Fox News • Mar. 27, 2019
“When Staff Sergeant Atkins faced the unenviable choice of being a survivor or a hero, he chose the latter,” said Sherman Gillums Jr., chief advocacy officer for AMVETS, a veterans service organization.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 26, 2019
“You shouldn’t have to ask Congress every year for money to take care of veterans,” said John Hoellwarth, communications director for AMVETS, one of the country’s major veterans groups.
From Washington Post • Jun. 6, 2018
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