livestock
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The ship was carrying livestock "when a fire reportedly broke out onboard, forcing the crew to abandon ship before the vessel sank," Vanguard said.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Settlers regarded the massive predators as a serious threat to people and livestock and hunted them aggressively, driving the population in the contiguous U.S. to fewer than 1,000 animals.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
Horses and livestock need their troughs filled daily, forecasters said, as consumption can double in the heat.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
A shortage of cattle on U.S. pastures is driving up livestock prices, according to meat-industry officials.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
Even the same crows perched on the fence near the livestock pens.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
Vocabulary lists containing livestock
Unit 1: Telling Details
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The United States
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