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sheepherder

[sheep-hur-der] / ˈʃipˌhɜr dər /


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Sen. Paul Laxalt - the son of a Basque immigrant sheepherder.

From Washington Times • Jun. 17, 2023

His grandfather had been a sheepherder when he was young and a pastor when he was older.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2022

On “Perfect Strangers,” which I adored as a girl, Balki Bartokomous was a childlike sheepherder who arrived to Chicago from a strange land, the fictional island of Mypos, where telephones and indoor plumbing were scarce.

From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2021

Sen. Paul Laxalt — the son of a Basque immigrant sheepherder.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 14, 2021

In the process of becoming such an industrious cobbler, the sheepherder neglected his animals, his fields, his house—everything had fallen into disrepair.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols




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