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Recent Examples of ranger
Residents with questions can contact their NC Forest Service county ranger or their county fire marshal's office.
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Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 29 Mar. 2025
The post, written by a former National Park Service ranger, warns that there will be both obvious and more obscure challenges presented by the cuts.
—Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
By day, don’t miss the New Orleans Jazz Museum, a 25,000-artifact-strong collection housed in the old U.S. Mint building, or the New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park, which hosts ranger talks, drum circles, and live performances.
—Nicholas Derenzo, AFAR Media, 21 Mar. 2025
Attendees will learn about local efforts to protect the Santa Monica Mountains and write thank-you letters to local rangers.
—Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2025
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Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 29 Mar. 2025
The post, written by a former National Park Service ranger, warns that there will be both obvious and more obscure challenges presented by the cuts.
—Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
By day, don’t miss the New Orleans Jazz Museum, a 25,000-artifact-strong collection housed in the old U.S. Mint building, or the New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park, which hosts ranger talks, drum circles, and live performances.
—Nicholas Derenzo, AFAR Media, 21 Mar. 2025
Attendees will learn about local efforts to protect the Santa Monica Mountains and write thank-you letters to local rangers.
—Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ranger
Noun
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The twin sightings are a positive sign, indicating the health of the park’s marine ecosystem, the release said.—
Brendan Rascius,
Miami Herald,
24 Apr. 2025
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Green Berets are training alongside Mexico’s elite marine infantry units in conventional and nonconventional combat techniques.—
Risa Brooks,
Foreign Affairs,
8 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Corporate raiders and activist investors often push long-standing companies into decisions that serve current shareholders and not the company's long-term vision.—
David Faris,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Apr. 2025
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Although best known for its 29 years as a federal penitentiary, the island of Alcatraz was also a military fort, used by the army during the Civil War to protect San Francisco from Confederate raiders.—
Louise McLoughlin,
CNN Money,
11 Apr. 2025
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All districts were open to riflemen and bowmen alike.—
Ray Alt,
Outdoor Life,
27 Mar. 2025
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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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Crew can be assigned to the deck or boarding teams, with multiple slots for cannoneers, gunners, and boarders.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
20 Feb. 2025
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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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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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But the 2019 clash, and an earlier 2016 raid by Indian commandos across the Line of Control after a militant attack on one of their Jammu and Kashmir headquarters, demonstrated that retaliatory strikes need not escalate to nuclear exchange.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Apr. 2025
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Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Commando (1987) is about a strangely hilarious killing machine who dispatches dozens of less talented commandos to hell to rescue his daughter, played by sitcom star Alyssa Milano.—
John DeVore,
Rolling Stone,
31 Mar. 2025
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“Ranger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ranger. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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