ranger

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Recent Examples on the Web The claim from former ranger Kim Peach that Sheehy in fact shot himself on a family trip in Montana was immediately dismissed by Sheehy and his allies as a smear campaign engineered by Democrats in a race that’s expected to help decide control of the Senate. Vivek Wadhwa, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2024 The family searched for him for four hours before hiking to the nearest ranger station to alert authorities. Graham Averill, Outside Online, 18 Oct. 2024 Louisville Metro Council approved $300,000 for the ranger program in the last city budget. Eleanor McCrary, The Courier-Journal, 16 Oct. 2024 Breaking into the music business, crafting insanely addictive earworm hits, recognizing genre boundaries, starting a streetwear fashion line, wearing properly sized ranger hats — Pharrell Williams has never done anything by the book. David Fear, Rolling Stone, 9 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for ranger 
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Noun
  • The risk, of course, is that the North Koreans will learn what those Russian marines learned recently: that their commanders are cruel, ignorant or both—and that following stupid orders from uncaring officers is bad for your health.
    David Axe, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Report Kursk Videos Show Ukrainian Bradley, Abrams Engage Russian Tanks Russia Lost 10,000 Troops in a Single Week: Kyiv The Russian marines then forced the Ukrainians to remove their clothing and lie down on the ground before shooting and killing nine of them, Kyiv said.
    Nina Turner, Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • There are seven factions to choose from including undead space raiders, killer clowns and cybernetic marauders.
    Rob Wieland, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
  • But after her vault is invaded by raiders and her father Hank (Kyle MacLachlan) is kidnapped by Lee Moldaver — also known as the Flame Mother — she’s forced to brave the surface for the first time to find him.
    Esther Kang, Peoplemag, 16 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Who is Daniel Penny? Penny, a former Marine sergeant, served as a rifleman to Camp Lejeune from 2017 to 2021.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Averin Valeriy Vasilievich, a 52-year-old rifleman with the 153rd Tank Regiment, took the kettle and left the trench to fetch water.
    David Axe, Forbes, 18 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • 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
  • Adewale served as a field-artillery cannoneer with 1st Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Mar. 2021
Noun
  • Tim Walz enlisted as an artilleryman in the Nebraska Army National Guard in 1981, the day after his 17th birthday.
    The Editors, National Review, 8 Aug. 2024
  • The sky blazed as North Vietnamese artillerymen vainly shot at the American bombers.
    Jeremy Redmon, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Oct. 2023
Noun
  • Israeli naval commandos abducted a senior Hezbollah operative in an operation in the northern Lebanese town of Batroun, officials said Saturday.
    Lauren Irwin, The Hill, 3 Nov. 2024
  • Paramilitary commandos, bomb detectors, dog squads and face-recognition technology were all sourced, said police officer Rajkaran Nayyar.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024

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“Ranger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ranger. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.

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