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Texan

British  
/ ˈtɛksən /

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Texas

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. of or relating to Texas or its inhabitants

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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As a seventh-generation Texan, going before the Supreme Court of Texas was never something I saw myself doing—let alone doing because I listened to my doctors.

From The Wall Street Journal

Maye managed six more TDs in the playoffs, including three in a dominant win over the Houston Texans, and another two on Sunday.

From Barron's

Lots of teams could challenge the Patriots in the AFC, too, such as the Denver Broncos, Buffalo Bills, Houston Texans and, sure, possibly the Chargers.

From Los Angeles Times

“It shows the excitement Texans have had,” says comptroller Kelly Hancock.

From The Wall Street Journal

Four of his touchdowns have come in Maye's first ever playoff run, including three in a dominant win over the Houston Texans.

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