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herd

[hurd] / hɜrd /




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According to an online FAQ, that decision stemmed from the death of two older herd members — Jewel and Shaunzi — who were euthanized in 2023 and 2024, respectively, for age-related health reasons.

From Los Angeles Times

She counted at least a hundred in the herd.

From Literature

My breath catches, and the herd of wild horses is back, trampling all over my insides.

From Literature

Meatpackers have been waiting for years for ranchers to rebuild the depleted U.S. cattle herd.

From The Wall Street Journal

During closing arguments in the Los Angeles case a week and a half ago, Mark Lanier, an attorney representing Kaley, compared the companies to a lion preying on a herd of gazelle on the Serengeti.

From The Wall Street Journal