Texas Ranger
Americannoun
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a member of the Texas state police force or, especially formerly, of the mounted state police.
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a member of a semiofficial group of settlers organized to fight Indians and maintain order.
Example Sentences
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A Texas Ranger speaks of bullets that “disintegrated” a toddler’s skull.
From Washington Post
Moore did a similar thing, going for a starter to the bullpen for the Texas Rangers.
From Los Angeles Times
Jacob deGrom struck out six over 3 2/3 shutout innings against the San Diego Padres in his final start before making his Texas Rangers regular-season debut.
From Seattle Times
The other contingent of Mariners will be just down Bell Road at Surprise Stadium, where they’ll face the Texas Rangers.
From Seattle Times
He played eight seasons in the majors — four each with the Texas Rangers and Angels — as a utility infielder and 20 seasons in the Mexican winter league.
From Los Angeles Times
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