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Recent Examples of ranger
Throughout the summer, rangers lead talks and presentations on preserving and appreciating the night sky.
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Nile Cappello, AFAR Media, 27 Dec. 2024
Unincorporated towns, mountains, ski resorts, national parks and ranger stations were not included.
—Tanya Wildt, Detroit Free Press, 12 Dec. 2024
Senior ranger Claver Ntoyinkima works at Rwanda’s Nyungwe National Park and won the Tusk Wildlife Ranger Award on Nov. 27.
—Simon Perry, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024
Paramilitary rangers and police were also out in force and some fired warning shots into the air.
—Riazat Butt, Los Angeles Times, 26 Nov. 2024
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Nile Cappello, AFAR Media, 27 Dec. 2024
Unincorporated towns, mountains, ski resorts, national parks and ranger stations were not included.
—Tanya Wildt, Detroit Free Press, 12 Dec. 2024
Senior ranger Claver Ntoyinkima works at Rwanda’s Nyungwe National Park and won the Tusk Wildlife Ranger Award on Nov. 27.
—Simon Perry, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024
Paramilitary rangers and police were also out in force and some fired warning shots into the air.
—Riazat Butt, Los Angeles Times, 26 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ranger
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Also today: a Ukrainian missile struck a concentration of 810th Naval Infantry Brigade marines in Ivanovskoe, 25 miles north of Sudzha, according to CDS.David Axe, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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Daniel Taylor From academy footballers to rejection, reflection, the marines… and The Athletic By Jacob Tanswell A unique piece of journalism, brilliantly executed.The Athletic UK Staff, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
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One of the militias has a powerful saw that can cut through concrete, enabling them to sneak behind Judicial’s raiders.Noel Murray, Vulture, 20 Dec. 2024
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In Charleston, Loyalists were desperate for skilled horsemen who could work as scouts and raiders, plundering Patriot homes for supplies.Kinsey Gidick, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Dec. 2024
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Shortly after, a procession of riflemen and a statue of the Virgin Mary are paraded from San Geronimo de Taos church in front of more than 1,000 onlookers.Chadd Scott, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
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These are not necessarily easy shot opportunities, so rifle setups need to be accurate and the rifleman needs to posess real skills.Alex Robinson, Outdoor Life, 28 Nov. 2024
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Artillery is a delicate skill, with cannoneers assessing topography, air pressure and even the weather at the top of the round’s parabolic arc before taking a shot.Anastacia Galouchka, Washington Post, 12 Mar. 2023
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Adewale served as a field-artillery cannoneer with 1st Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division.San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Mar. 2021
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Hessler served in the U.S. Army as a field artilleryman for six years, retiring as a staff sergeant before serving two years as a patrol officer for the Baltimore City Police, followed by a lateral transfer to Carroll in March of 2021.Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 21 Nov. 2024
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During the 1930s and '40s, what was left of Indianola was turned into a major training base for thousands of artillerymen.Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 19 Mar. 2024
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Part of the 11th Army Corps is a 10,000-strong commando division that is trained to parachute into or penetrate enemy territory and carry out assassinations, infrastructure damage and sabotage, according to Madden.Yoonjung Seo, CNN, 17 Dec. 2024
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Israeli commando units have captured high-value assets in Lebanon and Syria.Shalom Lipner, Foreign Affairs, 25 Nov. 2024
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“Ranger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ranger. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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