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herding

ADJECTIVE
grazing
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Herding is the backbone of the economy in the breakaway republic, an autonomous region of Somalia, employing 70% of the population and providing 30% of gross domestic product.

From Science Magazine • Nov. 26, 2024

Herding the singers was a massive headache, as the recent Netflix documentary The Greatest Night In Pop revealed.

From BBC • Nov. 4, 2024

Bolton’s side project, the Herding Cats, does more of the same, and he’s been in a half-dozen other bands as the lead singer.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 8, 2023

Herding cats is the long-standing cliche for attempting to control the uncontrollable.

From Washington Post • Dec. 30, 2021

Herding them into the VW bus, she set off gaily enough, heading south on the highway and across Strawberry Mesa for a ways, and finally into the narrow, pretty gorge.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols




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