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herder

[hur-der] / ˈhɜr dər /




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Nedoune, a Tuareg herder in his fifties, said he was fetching water two years ago in the northern Timbuktu region when a convoy spotted him.

From Barron's May 19, 2026

Aliyu Abdullahi Isa, a 25-year-old Fulani herder, knows the names of all the 20 white cattle grazing on the remains of dry stalks of maize.

From BBC Mar. 21, 2026

Gen. Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, a former camel herder who commands the rebels.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 27, 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

“What if she doesn’t tell these people her real name? She’ll tell them she’s the daughter of a simple farmer or goat herder, or something else.”

From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai




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