ranger

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Recent Examples of ranger Read Next National ‘Mystery bone’ leaves rangers ‘stumped’ in Alaska. Sara Schilling, Sacramento Bee, 30 Jan. 2025 Spencer Solomon/National Park Service Park rangers were able to provide the hiker with a harness and lowered him down the slope. Kierra Frazier, CBS News, 20 Jan. 2025 SANParks field rangers are now required to see a psychologist after every contact with a poacher, and Desmet says more than one ranger has committed suicide over the years. Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 16 Jan. 2025 How To Solve Today’s Wordle The Hint: The preferred outerwear of rangers and rogues. Erik Kain, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for ranger 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ranger
Noun
  • Its freshness is spiked with coastal touches of marine and driftwood, while amberwood and white musk give it a second-skin coziness.
    Jenny Berg, Allure, 8 Feb. 2025
  • Joseph Donohue suffered multiple stab wounds before police found him around 11 p.m. Sunday wrapped up on his vessel after his son asked for a wellness check at a marine in Charlestown, according to authorities.
    Michael Ruiz, Fox News, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • What a week to revive a musical comedy about corporate raiders sabotaging the public good.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Upon arriving at the house, the raiders were told by Mrs. Knoll that the only mash on the premises was that cooking on a small stove in the basement.
    Kay Johnson, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • These are not necessarily easy shot opportunities, so rifle setups need to be accurate and the rifleman needs to posess real skills.
    Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 28 Nov. 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
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Part of this strategy is using precision strikes or commandos to take out senior North Korean officials and vital command centers before attacks can be carried out.
    Barbara A. Perry, Newsweek, 28 Jan. 2025
  • After a standoff between police and commandos, the Colombians retreated, allowing the inspector to get to the front door.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2025

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“Ranger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ranger. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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