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cattleman

[kat-l-muhn, -man] / ˈkæt l mən, -ˌmæn /






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Freddy Nieto, a fourth-generation cattleman on a ranch near the Rio Grande, hasn’t seen the infamous screwworm for himself.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

All possessed wealth due to their headrights—and the Osage Tribal Council suspected that a prominent local white cattleman, William K. Hale, might be to blame.

From National Geographic Sep. 15, 2023

In Kansas, 65-year-old cattleman Mike Limon thought he had beaten COVID-19 and went back to work for a few days.

From Seattle Times Sep. 21, 2021

“You try to ask a mountain cattleman, and he’ll say, ‘We don’t talk about it up here,’” Mr. Leydon said.

From New York Times Aug. 4, 2021

The former sheriff showed up, in the guise of an elderly, quiet cattleman from Texas.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

According to disgruntled cattlemen, the “Oprah Effect” doesn’t just have the power to boost sales, it can drop them too.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

He would raise money from fellow cattlemen and armchair investors—dozens of people across Kentucky, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Texas and Canada.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 7, 2026

In 1877, with livestock theft rampant, 40 cattlemen met three hours south of here to cooperate on protection.

From Barron's Feb. 13, 2026

Many cattlemen and agriculture groups have cried foul over calling the lab-grown variety “meat” and have been lobbying legislators to safeguard the word.

From New York Times Jun. 21, 2023

West, the cattlemen, sheepmen, and farmers all despised each other.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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