Rambo
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of Rambo
After John Rambo, a Vietnam veteran in the motion picture First Blood (1982) and its sequels
Example Sentences
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Powell and Rambo wrote that Netskope fiscal first-quarter results were “decent.”
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
"They think they could survive like John Rambo in the in the wild, but after a couple of days of wind and rain and cold, they're gonna think twice about it," he said.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
Cooper, Rambo, Ramsey and the Briguglios did not immediately respond to The Times’ request for comment.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2025
Back at Spruce Pine Montessori School, Jennifer Rambo is trying not to let uncertainty about the future get to her.
From Salon • Nov. 25, 2024
If only Rambo, independent and impartial, could talk.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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