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[hur-der] / ˈhɜr dər /




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In Abdali, an agricultural region abutting Iraq, a lone herder tended to dozens of camels on a recent afternoon.

From The Wall Street Journal May 20, 2026

Namnyak, a Maasai herder in north Tanzania, fears a carbon credit scheme linked to Volkswagen -- dismissed by NGOs as "greenwashing" -- could destroy her community's way of life.

From Barron's Nov. 10, 2025

They are opting for a disruptive herder who, however flawed, at least claims the old, depleted grazing rules no longer apply.

From Salon Jul. 12, 2025

His body was found by a cattle herder in Makongo Forest on Saturday.

From BBC Feb. 27, 2025

So my father made his Hhehh! and he said, “Yes, another herder is coming.”

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola




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