herder
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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
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
Born in 1951, the 74-year-old devout Roman Catholic was the son of a cattle herder and the eighth of nine children.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2025
When Mongolian herder Ganchimeg's sheep strayed dangerously near a salty lake this summer, driven by hunger as nearby vegetation was poor, she was in a "total panic".
From Barron's
What could the boy Rowan, the shy, timid herder of the bukshah, have to say?
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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