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rancher

[ran-cher] / ˈræn tʃər /




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"I'm ready for it to be over," said Keir Albert, a 20-year-old cattle rancher who voted for Trump two years ago.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

Nebraska Sen. Deb Fischer, herself a cattle rancher, said lowering grocery prices cannot come “at the expense of American producers.”

From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026

Even as the administration has been dogged by record-high prices, American cattle and rancher groups have pushed back against importing foreign beef.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

Among them were a former rural mayor, an ex-police commander, a bar owner, a rancher, a fireman and various entrepreneurs associated with mining and construction, industries heavily subject to extortion demands.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026

Papa thought it was the right thing to do; after all, the rancher had let us live in his cabin free while we worked for him.

From "The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child" by Francisco Jiménez

The first is that miners abandoned some donkeys in the region during the gold rush; the second is that a group of ranchers drove over a population of burros from Death Valley in the 1950s.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

In 2018 he and his wife, Sarah, became first-generation ranchers when they started North Bridger Bison from scratch.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

We can honor the legacy of our national mammal by supporting the ranchers and markets bringing it back.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

California is set to bring back a program aimed at reducing conflict between wild animals and people, as the state’s rebounding wolf population continues to cause concern among ranchers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

Optimistic ranchers were predicting an “open winter”—a season so bland that cattle could graze during the whole of it.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote




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