herd
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The gold industry "doesn't benefit the local communities here", said the 45-year-old, who has brought his herd to the mountains each summer since childhood.
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
So when a calf disappeared into the tall grass recently, he roamed among the herd making low, rumbling grunts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
Higdon keeps an eye on the herd at Smiling Buddha Yaks in western Colorado’s San Juan Mountains.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
Muir outlined that the original herd owner had been given three weeks to sell or dispose of the animals following his conviction.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
I could live all alone, in a mountain cave far away from anyone, and herd goats and live off their milk and whatever the land would give me.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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An Explanation of Herd Immunity from "On Immunity" by Eula Biss
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30 Great Words from Speak, by Laurie Halse Anderson
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