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herding

ADJECTIVE
grazing
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She cared for her owner’s children as well as her own, herding cattle and cooking meals.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026

The Prespa lakes region is home to herding peoples, the Vlachs and Sarakatsani, who seem to be vanishing, taking their dialects with them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

Guanniu was brought to Jiaxing by Hui Muslim migrants, and evolved from a herding skill into a folk competition.

From Barron's ● Jun. 28, 2026

Free-diving off Costa Rica, Gabillon found herself in a vast superpod of spinner dolphins herding lanternfish.

From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2026

“Go!” she suddenly cried, herding Celaena toward the door to the hall.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas




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