enlistee
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Origin of enlistee
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Sean McLarnon still wonders if a therapist he saw curtailed his military career as a young enlistee about a decade ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
Amid the double despair of soaring joblessness and inflation, the 2025 U.S. military saw the biggest enlistee surge in 13 years, exceeding their recruitment goals by 10%.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2026
Like his father, hers was a Navy enlistee who retired and worked on ships as a civilian.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 14, 2019
“My sister’s cheesecake was basically a fatberg,” notes one unsatisfied enlistee.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 19, 2018
The USO’s dance floor was always full of beautiful young ladies, but one enlistee stationed at the naval school had eyes only for the club’s secretary.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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