shepherd
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Florsheim has two dogs: Leo, a two-year-old German shepherd he calls “a bit of a handful,” and Rosie, a six-year-old border collie mix.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
“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
The film stars Hugh Jackman as a shepherd who reads mysteries to his flock in an English village.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
The first fossils of Bicharracosaurus dionidei were discovered on a farm by shepherd Dionide Mesa.
From Science Daily • May 12, 2026
Grandma had rolled her eyes and replied,“And when’s the last time you met a shepherd, Joe?”
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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