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Force Trainee To Execute Duck And Cover Primarily When Retreating Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "CADET" which means:
- noun
- • A military trainee (as at a military academy)
An example sentence would be:
- • "The cadet excelled in leadership training."
- • "She joined the police academy as a cadet."
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