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sheep

[sheep] / ʃip /
NOUN
bellwether
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The year’s most unlikely tear-jerker comes in the form of a mystery about talking sheep.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 26, 2026

He was convinced that keeping more herds of goats and sheep in the mountains "would really help a lot" in controlling wildfires.

From Barron's Jul. 25, 2026

Antivenom is manufactured by providing a small dose of the harvested venom into either a sheep or horse, which trigger’s the animal’s immune system into creating antibodies.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

However, opponents say the predators could attack sheep and other livestock.

From BBC Jul. 9, 2026

Soon after the sheep left, the humans decided that they didn’t trust the sheep to do its job—so they sent a dog after the sheep, with the same message.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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