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Recent Examples of ranger
No cones were seen during a recent visit to La Jolla Cove, and a ranger onsite said multiple cones are not being used, though one might be placed if a sea lion pup is on the beach.
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Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2026
Biodiversity monitoring for decades has relied on camera traps, which operate when animals trigger their sensors, and ranger observations.
—Evelyne Musambi, Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2026
At the visitor’s center at the 9000-foot level, there are exhibits and ranger talks on educational displays on Hawaiian cultural history and local astronomy.
—Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
Visitors can learn about the Native American history relating to the site via exhibits at the visitors center, interpretive signage along the trail, and ranger walks throughout the summer.
—Kelsey Olsen, Travel + Leisure, 22 May 2026
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Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2026
Biodiversity monitoring for decades has relied on camera traps, which operate when animals trigger their sensors, and ranger observations.
—Evelyne Musambi, Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2026
At the visitor’s center at the 9000-foot level, there are exhibits and ranger talks on educational displays on Hawaiian cultural history and local astronomy.
—Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
Visitors can learn about the Native American history relating to the site via exhibits at the visitors center, interpretive signage along the trail, and ranger walks throughout the summer.
—Kelsey Olsen, Travel + Leisure, 22 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ranger
Noun
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So when one man had walked towards the line, the marine on guard had pushed him back.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 June 2026
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While the women prepared to flee, Hadley texted a family friend who was a marine.—
Heidi Blake,
New Yorker,
8 June 2026
Noun
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In 1983, corporate raider Carl Icahn wanted to buy oil giant Phillips 66 but didn’t have the money.—
Liz Hoffman,
semafor.com,
6 May 2026
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Pumpkin’s lonely holiday ritual is interrupted by the arrival of a savage gang of raiders at her doorstep led by Thalia (Sossamon).—
Brent Lang,
Variety,
29 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Idaho’s prison system has nearly completed execution chamber upgrades to carry out the death penalty by firing squad as the state’s lead method and will have a team of riflemen ready to go by the time a state law takes effect this summer.—
Kevin Fixler
April 29,
Idaho Statesman,
29 Apr. 2026
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Oforah was an infantry rifleman.—
Louis Casiano,
FOXNews.com,
12 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Crew can be assigned to the deck or boarding teams, with multiple slots for cannoneers, gunners, and boarders.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
20 Feb. 2025
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Artillery is a delicate skill, with cannoneers assessing topography, air pressure and even the weather at the top of the round’s parabolic arc before taking a shot.—
Anastacia Galouchka,
Washington Post,
12 Mar. 2023
Noun
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On the corners are statues of an infantryman, sailor, artilleryman and cavalryman, each drawn from actual war dead.—
Bill Steiden,
Des Moines Register,
24 Mar. 2026
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The name is inspired by the Christian martyr Saint Barbara, the patron saint of artillerymen, miners, and those who work with fire or explosive materials.—
Andrea Onate,
Footwear News,
13 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Special commando units were also deployed to the location and carried out intelligence-gathering missions and drone operations, the other two sources said, giving Israel a valuable perch from which to see into northern Iran during the war.—
Tal Shalev,
CNN Money,
5 June 2026
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Bin Laden’s wife lunges at a commando and is shot in the leg but not killed.—
Kurt Snibbe,
Oc Register,
1 May 2026
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“Ranger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ranger. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.
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