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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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Opened in 1946 by Roy Rogers and Gene Autry as part of a western movie set town, the motel is now owned by brothers Mike and Matt French.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

In 1939, the year John Ford made “Stagecoach,” elevating John Wayne to stardom, Roy Rogers and Gene Autry were also busy.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025

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

Precinct 1 Constable Roy Rogers confirmed that the officer involved was his deputy.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 23, 2022

One year we all got excited because there was going to be a rodeo with Roy Rogers and Dale Evans at the Montgomery Coliseum.

From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose