Meanings
- A city, the county seat of Starr County, Texas, United States.
The family’s ordeal began last month, when they were rushing from Rio Grande City, where they lived, to Houston, where their daughter’s specialist doctors are based, for an emergency medical checkup.
2025 March 12, Nicole Acevedo, “U.S. citizen child recovering from brain cancer removed to Mexico with undocumented parents”, in NBC News, archived from the original on 30 Apr 20251 more example
But Judge Alex W. Gabert, in a Rio Grande City courtroom, ordered the punitive damage reduced to conform to a 2003 Texas law that caps punitive damages at twice the amount of economic damages — lost pay — and up to $750,000 on top of noneconomic damages.
2006 December 22, “Judge Cuts Amount of Vioxx Award”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 12 Jul 2022, retrieved 07 Jun 2011
Cite this entry
Rio Grande City. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rio%20Grande%20City
“Rio Grande City.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rio%20Grande%20City. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Rio Grande City,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rio%20Grande%20City.
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