Texan
Britishnoun
adjective
Example Sentences
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“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 Mexican military also prepared a squad of light, turboprop Beechcraft Texan aircraft that are low-cost and effective for counterinsurgency operations of the kind that they expected to encounter with Oseguera’s gunmen.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 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
The 17-year-old Texan won the invitational event by 0.70 of a second over Penn State's Handal Roban to become the sixth-fastest athlete indoors in 800m history.
From Barron's • Feb. 15, 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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