rancher

Example Sentences

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“This petition is going to hurt the mountain lion more than anything,” said Vince Fontana, a fourth-generation rancher from San Mateo County.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026

Among them is Amanda Garcia, a cattle rancher who lives near Rio Grande City, Texas, on the Mexican border.

From BBC • Jan. 18, 2026

A local rancher hired the migrant to manage his herd of cattle.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 18, 2026

Levi Fisher, a fourth-generation rancher, says it’s easier for cattle to be stolen or get lost in the western half of the state where fences tend to be of poorer quality.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2025

The following year, Roosevelt hung up his spurs as a rancher.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple