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  • noun Plural form of cadet.

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Examples

  • CHARLESTON, S.C.Duty is a word cadets live by at The Citadel, the historic military college in Charleston, S.C.

    KansasCity.com: Front Page 2011

  • And Mitt Romney, the former governor of Massachusetts, received roars of applause last year for a speech on campus in which he called the cadets "heroes."

    NYT > Home Page By ROBBIE BROWN 2012

  • Training and certification of police cadets is strictly governed statewide by the Maryland Police and Correctional Training commissions, which regularly inspect police academies 'training files, including testing records, to ensure that officers are ready for patrol.

    Probe widens into alleged cheating by Pr. George's officers-in-training Matt Zapotosky 2010

  • Training and certification of police cadets is strictly governed statewide by the Maryland Police and Correctional Training commissions, which regularly inspect police academies 'training files, including testing records, to ensure that officers are ready for patrol.

    Probe widens into alleged cheating by Pr. George's officers-in-training Matt Zapotosky 2010

  • Training and certification of police cadets is strictly governed statewide by the Maryland Police and Correctional Training commissions, which regularly inspect police academies 'training files, including testing records, to ensure that officers are ready for patrol.

    Probe widens into alleged cheating by Pr. George's officers-in-training Matt Zapotosky 2010

  • The local people, aided by the cadets from the city's Naval College, repel the invaders, but only after suffering heavy losses: 193 dead and 600 wounded.

    Mexico this month - April 2009

  • The local people, aided by the cadets from the city's Naval College, repel the invaders, but only after suffering heavy losses: 193 dead and 600 wounded.

    Mexico this month - April 2009

  • The military academy, he says, instills in cadets “a sense of pride and a genuine, deep-seated contempt for everyone outside the military.”

    After Musharraf 2007

  • The military academy, he says, instills in cadets “a sense of pride and a genuine, deep-seated contempt for everyone outside the military.”

    After Musharraf 2007

  • Of course the point remains that CAP cadets is not even in the same ballpark as active, or even active reserve, duty.

    Sound Politics: Darcy Burner is no Rick White 2006

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