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cowboy

[kou-boi] / ˈkaʊˌbɔɪ /


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Angry, the 60-year-old cannot come to terms with the loss of her daughter Annalee, a little blonde girl in a cowboy hat whose smile lights up the pin attached to the lapel of her jacket.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

Get your blond wigs, sequin dresses and cowboy boots ready.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

“I always wore cowboy boots and a hat,” he wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Like the former secretary, Mullin has no background in law enforcement or immigration policy, but he’s fond of pretending to be a cowboy or a war veteran.

From Salon • Mar. 18, 2026

The selection is an old cowboy movie called Hang ’Em High.

From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper