herd
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It’ll mean individual content creators will need to remain authentic in order to stand apart from the herd, albeit without being too effusive in their praise.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
So around the end of October, she plans to sell most of her herd, about 70 animals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
To achieve herd immunity, a level of vaccination that protects those who can’t get shots, a community needs around 95% of people to be immunized.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Yet "cattle producers still face substantial uncertainty that clouds herd rebuilding decisions," Bernt Nelson, an economist at the federation wrote.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
It was the largest creature of the herd; it had come not from the island but from the sky over the water.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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An Explanation of Herd Immunity from "On Immunity" by Eula Biss
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