ranchman

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Recent Examples of ranchman 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 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ranchman
Noun
  • The rancher reported their findings to the Navajo County Sheriff's Office and the Arizona Department of Agriculture Livestock Division, who, working in tandem, conducted a lengthy investigation.
    Olivia Rose, The Arizona Republic, 6 Dec. 2024
  • County investigators discovered that 32 types of PFAS were in the ranchers’ soil and water.
    Elaine Mallon, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 6 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • 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
  • In the nineteenth century, the Jacksonians combined a strong aversion to government debt with demands that the government's most valuable asset (title to the vast public lands of the West) be transferred to homesteaders at no cost.
    Walter Russell Mead, Foreign Affairs, 1 Mar. 2011
Noun
  • At Bahía Agua Verde, looking for birds, seals, dolphins, and whales is on the agenda along with a mule ride and visit with a local ranchero.
    Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 10 July 2024
  • There were Zoot suits, ranchero plaids and jeans, and track suits of the kind Dominican macho men wear around the city.
    Vogue Runway, Vogue, 15 Feb. 2024

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“Ranchman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ranchman. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.

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