Texan
Britishnoun
adjective
Example Sentences
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One is 71-year-old Texan Jim McConnell, accompanying his youth-pastor wife, Susan.
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026
“The scale of the Texan push for data centers is difficult to overstate,” he said in a Tuesday note.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026
The native Texan was born in El Paso, but spent the first few years of her life just across the Mexican border in Ciudad Juárez.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
As one booster recently put it, Mr. Talarico’s faith is a potential draw to Texan voters who feel the Democratic Party “doesn’t respect their religion.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026
“Take it easy, fellas,” the short patriotic Texan counseled affably, with an uncertain grin.
From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller
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