herd
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"The department decided to buy the herd out," said Mervyn.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
They also harvest corn, herd sheep, care for cows and chop wood.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Whether the 61-year-old’s return to tennis as an éminence grise can herd the sport’s notoriously scattered stakeholders together and strengthen the players’ position is the question du jour.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
It’ll mean individual content creators will need to remain authentic in order to stand apart from the herd, albeit without being too effusive in their praise.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
Nhamo watched with amazement as a herd of cattle was led to a cliff jutting over the water.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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