AMVETS
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of AMVETS
Am(erican) Vet(eran)s
Example Sentences
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“It’s infuriating and heartbreaking, because for so long these veterans were forgotten,” said Diego Garcia, an outreach volunteer and Army veteran working with AMVETS.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2021
“They would come out and show us how to put rocks under the tires to get out,” said Mr. Chenelly, the national executive director of the veteran’s group AMVETS.
From Washington Times • Jul. 14, 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
Said John Hoellwarth, a spokesman for AMVETS, “Imagine how daunting it must be to take this complex massive job in an administration that seems to enjoy firing people.”
From Washington Post • Mar. 27, 2018
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