cattle
Example Sentences
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A recent New York Times report found that the suspected hideout in Ecuador was actually a rural cattle and dairy farm, and residents reported harsh treatment by Colombian forces during the raid.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
Darrell George Crofts was born Aug. 14, 1938, in Cisco, Texas, where his father was a cattle rancher.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
This discovery represents the first confirmed case of tool use in cattle and expands the range of species known to demonstrate this ability.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
Ranchers in Canada are aggressively building up their cattle herds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
They’d been selling cattle to pay my school fees, and between that and the drought, there weren’t many left.
From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola
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