shepherd
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The first fossils of Bicharracosaurus dionidei were discovered on a farm by shepherd Dionide Mesa.
From Science Daily • May 12, 2026
Hugh Jackman plays a shepherd whose animals attempt to solve the mystery of his death in this sleepy English whodunit.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Still, much as she was 11 years ago, she remains involved in helping shepherd future generations of international-affairs experts.
From Slate • May 1, 2026
"As a shepherd, I think about the stock," he said, adding that he was concerned about lambs that had been on the hills "all winter".
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
The baby, he says, was given to him by another shepherd from the Laius household, who had been told to get rid of the child.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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