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sheep

[sheep] / ʃip /
NOUN
bellwether
Synonyms






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Wrotham had rolling fields and a herd of sheep which we painstakingly removed from every exterior shot.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

I said this over a telephone, standing in a field of sheep.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

As a result, "a sheep or goat that was sold before the war for around 1,000 shekels is now priced between 11,000 and 15,000 shekels," Asaliya said.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Today, the island is also home to 200 sheep and around 30,000 breeding pairs of Manx shearwater birds.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Llamas apparently scare coyotes and are used on sheep farms to protect the flocks.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz




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