rancher
Example Sentences
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“Death of the Last Cowhand” here is a touching poem by rancher Linda Hasselstrom memorializing the last days of a nonagenarian cowboy who literally died with his boots on.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
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
“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
Joe and other sharecroppers went to see the rancher to tell him what was happening.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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