shepherd
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Asher went on to shepherd Linda Ronstadt to stardom and to produce records by Diana Ross, Cher, Bonnie Raitt, Randy Newman, Neil Diamond and 10,000 Maniacs, among many others.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026
And how much wolf can you cry before they just take you off shepherd duty?
From Slate • Jun. 12, 2026
“I eventually just got to the point where I didn’t think he was going to do anything,” said Fowler, who accused Bhakta’s German shepherd of killing his chickens.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
The film stars Hugh Jackman as a shepherd who reads mysteries to his flock in an English village.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
He is dressed as a shepherd, his voice soft and low, more sure than any sound I've ever heard come out of him.
From "Brown Girl Dreaming" by Jacqueline Woodson
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