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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

A Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper on a motorcycle pulled her over anyway.

From Salon • Nov. 4, 2025

And he assigned a state trooper to escort them.

From Slate • Aug. 20, 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

It was hooked up to the laptop, a Panasonic Toughbook, which allowed the trooper to run license plates and do paperwork.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel




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