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  • noun The work of a ranger.

Etymologies

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ranger +‎ -ing

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Examples

  • How did you make the leap from acting to rangering?

    A Conversation With Nevada Barr 2010

  • Just had to spend a few hundred years with a bad attitude, rangering in the edge lands, playing a close hand, waiting for the situation to ripen, re-forge the blade that was broken, yatada.

    Chosen ones 2009

  • We give out all kind of loan rangering from personal loan, business loan, mortage loan, car loan, house loan, student loan, parent loan and international loan.

    Walmart Launches Classified Listings Erick Schonfeld 2005

  • The Harry Yount National Park Ranger Award is a peer award that represents the hallmark of recognition for "rangering."

    President Honors Park Ranger Of The Year ITY National Archives 1998

  • He found it hard to attend to the mocking woman in front of him—his mind wanted to drift backward down the long river of the past, to the beginning of his rangering days.

    Comanche Moon Larry McMurtry 1997

  • In his years of rangering he had become competent, or at least adequate, in several environments.

    Comanche Moon Larry McMurtry 1997

  • The thought stirred his mind to such a frenzy that the last thing he needed was to have to be gabbing about rangering with a green boy.

    Comanche Moon Larry McMurtry 1997

  • Over and over, rangering, he and Augustus had come upon little families, far out beyond the settlements, attempting to farm country that had never felt the plow.

    Comanche Moon Larry McMurtry 1997

  • Mr. Bill, as Deets had always called him, had rangered far in his life; it would be too bad if his spirit had to keep rangering, for want of a comfortable resting place.

    Comanche Moon Larry McMurtry 1997

  • From years of rangering in dangerous territory he had gained some confidence: he believed he could sense the presence of hostiles before he saw them.

    Comanche Moon Larry McMurtry 1997

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