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sheep

[sheep] / ʃip /
NOUN
bellwether
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Lindsey and Lynette Melvin told the news station they first thought they were digging up bones of a bighorn sheep until they came across the jawbone.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

“These aren’t factory farms. This is real amazing quality local food,” said Bronte Edwards, a Sonoma County-based sheep farmer.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Beef prices also fell due to softer Asian import demand, although sheep meat prices climbed to a record high as tight export supplies from Oceania continued to support the market.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

The remains came from both native and introduced animals, including cows, kangaroos, emus, sheep, pigs, dingoes, rabbits, possums, quolls and swamp rats.

From Science Daily Aug. 4, 2026

Wagons rumbling by on the paving stones, automobile horns bleating like sheep.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron




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