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sheep

[sheep] / ʃip /
NOUN
bellwether
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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

But some parents have said the scheme needs updating as only products from cows, goats and sheep are eligible and each school decides whether to offer alternatives.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

“Well, I didn’t make the wool. You can thank the sheep for that.”

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows