rancher
Example Sentences
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Darrell George Crofts was born Aug. 14, 1938, in Cisco, Texas, where his father was a cattle rancher.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
In Medora: In “Wooly Boys,” a grizzled sheep rancher played by Peter Fonda is tricked into taking a road trip with his grandson.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
Two years later, he was a rancher and ex-golf pro who takes a young golfer under his wing in the spiritual drama “Seven Days in Utopia.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026
He has traveled from Denver to Montana with a cattle rancher, investigated lead contamination at California's child-care facilities and researched Bavarian tourism in Washington state.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026
The rancher had the soil tested and found out that the chemicals used to prepare it had been too strong; they had killed the plants.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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