sheep
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"I only know how to be a shepherd. I have no other memory from my life. Only the sheep," he told AFP.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
The land abutting the Pinto Mountains Wilderness is also home to badgers, bighorn sheep and Mojave fringe-toed lizards.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
From August 2024 to early March, more than 480,000 sheep and goats have been slaughtered because of the pandemic, mainly in central and northern Greece.
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Any milk other than from cows, goats or sheep - such as soya or rice - is not subsidised, according to the scheme's website.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
The hataalii hummed an old nineties pop song that his mom liked to listen to while they fed the sheep.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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