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This statement is from a recent op-ed that noted his service as a military reservist who has served overseas.
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John Baldoni, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
Even Israelis who continue to serve say that the burden on reservists has become unsustainable.
—Ruth Margalit, New Yorker, 14 May 2025
This war is no longer short, and many reservists have spent more time in uniform than in civvies since October 7, 2023.
—Gershom Gorenberg, The Atlantic, 9 May 2025
Recently, even some previously outspoken reservists have gone silent.
—Dina Kraft, Christian Science Monitor, 7 May 2025
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John Baldoni, Forbes.com, 17 May 2025
Even Israelis who continue to serve say that the burden on reservists has become unsustainable.
—Ruth Margalit, New Yorker, 14 May 2025
This war is no longer short, and many reservists have spent more time in uniform than in civvies since October 7, 2023.
—Gershom Gorenberg, The Atlantic, 9 May 2025
Recently, even some previously outspoken reservists have gone silent.
—Dina Kraft, Christian Science Monitor, 7 May 2025
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“Reservist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reservist. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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reservist
noun
re·serv·ist
ri-ˈzər-vəst 
: a member of a military reserve
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