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Recent Examples of ranger
Pueblo State Park rangers and Pueblo West Fire Department crews responded to the boating accident, according to the release.
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Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 20 July 2025
Parenthood is a fraught experience for just about every character, from Sam Neill’s veteran chief ranger, Paul, an avuncular figure who’s endlessly indulgent of his adult daughter, to Vazquez, who is on the run with her 4-year-old son from the boy’s father.
—Judy Berman, Time, 17 July 2025
Anglers taking a grass carp should register their catch with the lakes ranger at (479) 876-9581 or the fisheries staff, (479) 855-5068.
—Arkansas Online, 29 July 2025
If the game involves throwing dice while pretending to be an elven ranger or a moody rogue with a tragic backstory, this is your place.
—John Tufts, IndyStar, 29 July 2025
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Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 20 July 2025
Parenthood is a fraught experience for just about every character, from Sam Neill’s veteran chief ranger, Paul, an avuncular figure who’s endlessly indulgent of his adult daughter, to Vazquez, who is on the run with her 4-year-old son from the boy’s father.
—Judy Berman, Time, 17 July 2025
Anglers taking a grass carp should register their catch with the lakes ranger at (479) 876-9581 or the fisheries staff, (479) 855-5068.
—Arkansas Online, 29 July 2025
If the game involves throwing dice while pretending to be an elven ranger or a moody rogue with a tragic backstory, this is your place.
—John Tufts, IndyStar, 29 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ranger
Noun
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Anyone with information related to the case can contact the sheriff’s office marine services unit at 925-383-4906.—
Jason Green,
Mercury News,
27 June 2025
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President Trump ordered the deployment of roughly 4,000 National Guard troops and 700 Marines to quell protestors, although the marines so far have only been called to protect federal officers and buildings.—
Carolyn Stein,
Chicago Tribune,
18 June 2025
Noun
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To determine the importance of genes in body size and caste organization, the researchers examined clonal raider ants.—
Jack Knudson,
Discover Magazine,
22 July 2025
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The 90-minute film follows three different warriors throughout history: A Viking raider and her son on a quest for revenge; two Japanese brothers—a ninja and a Samurai—who turn on one another in a war of succession; and a WWII pilot who investigates an extraterrestrial threat.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
Noun
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All districts were open to riflemen and bowmen alike.—
Ray Alt,
Outdoor Life,
27 Mar. 2025
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Shortly after, a procession of riflemen and a statue of the Virgin Mary are paraded from San Geronimo de Taos church in front of more than 1,000 onlookers.—
Chadd Scott,
Forbes,
2 Jan. 2025
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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
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Hessler served in the U.S. Army as a field artilleryman for six years, retiring as a staff sergeant before serving two years as a patrol officer for the Baltimore City Police, followed by a lateral transfer to Carroll in March of 2021.—
Thomas Goodwin Smith,
Baltimore Sun,
21 Nov. 2024
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During the 1930s and '40s, what was left of Indianola was turned into a major training base for thousands of artillerymen.—
Michael Barnes,
Austin American-Statesman,
19 Mar. 2024
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There were two groups of commandos, each with 14 teams of four to six members.—
Yossi Melman,
ProPublica,
7 Aug. 2025
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Israel reportedly smuggled weapons into Iran that then took out air defenses—paving the way for Israeli warplanes—while commandos targeted anti-aircraft sites in central Iran.—
Ellie Cook,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 June 2025
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“Ranger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ranger. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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