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Recent Examples of rancher
State ranchers and processors gave brief speeches on how consuming offal and using hides benefited the state’s agricultural industry and helped keep animal waste from landfills.
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Miguel Otárola, The Denver Post, 28 Jan. 2025
The Pyrenees is truly the farmer and rancher's best friend.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 25 Jan. 2025
The act, formed in 1921, protects farmers and ranchers from unfair and discriminatory practices.
—Gavin Off, Charlotte Observer, 20 Jan. 2025
Read more When wolves kill livestock, should Colorado grant ranchers anonymity for compensation claims?
—The Denver Post, 8 Feb. 2025
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Miguel Otárola, The Denver Post, 28 Jan. 2025
The Pyrenees is truly the farmer and rancher's best friend.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 25 Jan. 2025
The act, formed in 1921, protects farmers and ranchers from unfair and discriminatory practices.
—Gavin Off, Charlotte Observer, 20 Jan. 2025
Read more When wolves kill livestock, should Colorado grant ranchers anonymity for compensation claims?
—The Denver Post, 8 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rancher
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Together, almost 200 lawsuits allege that everyone from cattlemen to meat wholesalers and distributors to end users like McDonald’s have lost billions of dollars because they were either forced to pay too much for beef or were paid too little for their cattle.—
Peter Green,
Quartz,
26 Oct. 2024
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Hurd's haul includes cash infusions from the Koch brothers and other conservative PACs like the Mainstreet Partnership, and the national cattlemen's and automobile dealers' associations.—
Geoffrey Skelley,
ABC News,
24 June 2024
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Roosevelt observes that the cougars of his time are docile and timid, terrified of the rifle-bearing ranchman who had come to dominate their homelands.—
Declan Leary,
National Review,
12 Sep. 2019
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This once summer residence of the Marquis de Mores—an Old West frontier ranchman—and his family includes many of their original furnishings.—
Laura Kiniry,
Smithsonian,
6 June 2019
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Houston Tye Hinton, resident stockman at the Anchor 7 Cattle Growers Association, is winding down after a long day of branding cattle.—
Pien Huang,
NPR,
15 Jan. 2025
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Just as Darwin cultivated stockmen and pigeon breeders for their familiarity with the mysterious laws of inheritance, biologists interested in rattlesnakes have beaten a path to Martin’s door.—
Thomas Palmer,
Discover Magazine,
11 Nov. 2019
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Anderson believes most of Florida’s raw milk sellers are homesteaders, many of them born out of the COVID-19 pandemic when people were stuck at home and began turning to new practices such as baking homemade sourdough bread, growing fresh vegetables in a backyard garden, and even farming.—
Abigail Hasebroock,
Sun Sentinel,
26 Nov. 2024
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As a Black homesteader myself, I've been met with resistance to farm work in my networks.—
Lyndsay C. Green,
Detroit Free Press,
27 Nov. 2024
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At the same time, Burgum is himself an avid horseman, hunter, skier, and hiker and has been a booster of outdoor recreation in North Dakota, creating the state’s Office of Outdoor Recreation and allocating $1.2 million in grants for trail building.—
Frederick Reimers,
Outside Online,
27 Jan. 2025
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The heir apparent was his older brother Bassel—a military commander and an accomplished horseman whom the regime’s loyalists sometimes referred to as the Golden Knight.—
Jon Lee Anderson,
The New Yorker,
27 Jan. 2025
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“Rancher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rancher. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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