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Roy Rogers

American  

noun

  1. a nonalcoholic cocktail of ginger ale and grenadine, garnished with a maraschino cherry: a child's drink, served especially to a boy.


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He wound up working on Roy Rogers cowboy serials and became fascinated by the Mojave Desert where the serials were filmed.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

I loved cowboys, especially the ones who sang — Roy Rogers and Gene Autry.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2023

Sometimes I envision the titles as a swarm of planes taxiing at airports all over the country: “Bhangin’ It,” “Trading Places,” “Black Orpheus,” “Beaches,” even the “Untitled Roy Rogers Musical.”

From New York Times • Sep. 5, 2022

San Jacinto County Precinct 1 Constable Roy Rogers said Adams became an officer in 2012 and previously worked for the sheriff’s department.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 24, 2022

I wonder if it’s like a Roy Rogers or a Shirley Temple, you know, a drink with cherries in it.

From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle

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