sheep
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On Stóra Dímun, sheep cannot be kept indoors—so large numbers are butchered before the winter storms begin.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
Joshua and Benjamin Voak work for the Jersey Grazing Project, which uses cows and sheep to improve and restore habitats.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
It was a landscape of rolling hills, sheep and sheepherders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026
Gavin Newsom looks like the rat that Lisa Simpson accidentally shears thinking he’s a baby sheep.
From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2026
It was like a dance, a dance in the stink of sheep and the smell of newborn steam coming off the lambs and the sounds of them, mothers and lambs, finding one another and love.
From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen
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