herd
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There are two predominant rumors about how a wild herd ended up in the Inland Empire, Spasojevic said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
When the U.S. government declined to appropriate funding to buy the Pablo-Allard herd in the early 1900s, it was sold to Canada.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
"At times like this you don't want to be at the back of the herd," said one very senior former Treasury adviser.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
He once told a lobbyist who raised quarter horses that he owned a herd of polo ponies, just to one-up him.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
“Heavens, what can it be this time? A herd of elk?”
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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An Explanation of Herd Immunity from "On Immunity" by Eula Biss
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