Example Sentences

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I think that we can scale it if we’re able to get the resources we need for our nonveteran unhoused neighbors.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 12, 2022

A Navy rear admiral, Jackson is a surprise choice to succeed Shulkin, a former Obama administration official and the first nonveteran to head the VA.

From Washington Times • Mar. 29, 2018

Jackson, a Navy rear admiral, is a surprise choice to succeed Shulkin, a former Obama administration official and the first nonveteran to head the VA.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 28, 2018

Male veterans 50 and older — the vast majority of whom served during the draft era, which ended in 1973 — had roughly the same suicide rates as nonveteran men their age.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2015

Neither can the employee who tracks veterans’ housing disregard a nonveteran.

From Washington Post • Jan. 31, 2015