cowboy
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They have varied from obscure Latin texts to cowboy novels.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Through the diner’s large front-facing windows, we watched a cowboy mosey past on his horse, checking out the variety of vehicles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
“You can come to Vegas and do whatever you want,” said general manager Ryan Growney, wearing a black cowboy hat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
“We need more cowboy hats and belt buckles in Washington,” he wrote in a campaign post on July 15.
From Slate ● Jul. 23, 2026
He bowed to Leo, doffing his zebra cowboy hat, and did a backflip over the side.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
Back then, Folger says, the rural western outpost was filled with "back-to-the-land hippies, college students, cowboys and ski bums".
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
With their flamboyant costumes and choreography, the group became a pop culture phenomenon, targeting disco's large gay audience with camp fantasy characters of butch builders, bikers, cowboys and soldiers.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
They are caricatured as tourists, or cowboys, or worse—Ted Lasso.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 18, 2026
At the time, however, the frontier – with its rugged cowboys, miners and railroad men – defined American manhood.
From Salon ● Apr. 6, 2026
At first, the cowboys weren’t sure what to make of him.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
