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shepherd

[shep-erd] / ˈʃɛp ərd /


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“Julie was our shepherd and our protector the whole time we were there,” the singer says of Death Cab’s nearly two-decade run at Atlantic, which began with 2005’s Grammy-nominated “Plans.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

"They wanted to retrieve the body of a Catholic shepherd who had died of Ebola," the official said on condition of anonymity.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

“The Sheep Detectives,” where sheep solve the murder of their beloved shepherd, deals with death in a digestible way for kids.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

The first fossils of Bicharracosaurus dionidei were discovered on a farm by shepherd Dionide Mesa.

From Science Daily • May 12, 2026

A short time after Duchess died, our father came home with a German shepherd puppy.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris




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