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herding

ADJECTIVE
grazing
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The Prespa lakes region is home to herding peoples, the Vlachs and Sarakatsani, who seem to be vanishing, taking their dialects with them.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

The answer is yes, because it creates herding.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

But in this case, reporters seem to be herding without much to show for it.

From Slate Mar. 18, 2026

Abdirahman, a 60-year-old grandmother, was bitten while herding livestock in Mandera county in Kenya's northeast, a hotspot for the parasite but with only three treatment facilities capable of treating the disease.

From Barron's Feb. 8, 2026

Palmer had notions of drifting away, but Beans and Mutto were herding him their way.

From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli




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