livestock
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An Indian-flagged ship carrying livestock from Somalia was reported hit and sunk off Oman on May 13 -- all 14 crew were rescued.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
But the Agriculture Department’s livestock-loss data show that wolf kills account for less than 0.01% of livestock losses across the country.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
"Our pastures have been closed off because of an exploratory drilling plan for a gold mine," said Nuriye Dilek, a 48-year-old livestock farmer.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Some Scottish farmers say they are losing tens of thousands of pounds of livestock each year as the eagles take vulnerable lambs.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
When Grandpa-down-the-hill was a young man, there’d been herds of livestock spread across the mountain, and they were tended on horseback.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
Vocabulary lists containing livestock
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