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Texas Rangers

British

plural noun

the state police of Texas, originally formed in the 19th century to defend outlying regions against Indians and Mexicans and to fight lawlessness

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“The Texas Rangers have long occupied a revered place in Texas history dating to the creation of the organization over 200 years ago,” the ball club said when the statue was announced.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The Texas Rangers recently opened a criminal probe into complaints of negligence by camp leaders on the night of the flood.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Lopes retired after the 1987 season and spent the next four years as a coach under Valentine with the Texas Rangers.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Tom Hicks: Liverpool co-owner from 2007 to 2010 also had spells owning ice hockey team the Dallas Stars and baseball team the Texas Rangers.

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2025

Sure enough if he didn’t write a letter to the Texas Rangers.

From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson

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