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farmer

[fahr-mer] / ˈfɑr mər /


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After a near fatality, he is saved by Carlos, a farmer and former combat medic battling his own trauma from the Mexican-American War.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Some—like the Shakespeare-reading New Hampshire farmer John Ordway and the Kentucky woodsmen Joseph and Reuben Field—were poor and bored and ready for adventure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

One farmer described fields ready to harvest but no diesel to bring the crops in.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

But the farmer who runs the outfit is obsessed with something else: the soaring price of fuel.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

The son of a New England farmer and shoemaker was being accused of aristocratic allegiances by an owner of slaves with vast estates, much of both inherited from his wife’s side of the family.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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