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trooper

[troo-per] / ˈtru pər /
NOUN
cannon fodder
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In one instance witnessed by a Journal reporter in July, ICE officers in Lake Worth, Fla., snapped pictures of two Guatemalan men whom a state trooper had just stopped.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026

The injured trooper remains hospitalized in serious condition.

From Salon • Jul. 13, 2025

Lexington Police said the injured trooper was "in stable condition receiving medical treatment".

From BBC • Jul. 13, 2025

During a morning briefing, Patel highlighted a few specific defendants — including a state trooper from Minneapolis, an undocumented immigrant arrested in Norfolk, Va., and a former Washington, D.C., police officer, the Washington Post reported.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2025

When the trooper, too, began to get teary, Truman fell back on his strongman act of bravado.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone