stockyard
Example Sentences
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Farm Sanctuary began not as a home for rescued animals but with a group of young activists working to expose animal cruelty at farms, stockyards and slaughterhouses.
From New York Times
The old farming dynasties are selling up their land to multinational conglomerates, and the stockyard jobs are gone.
From New York Times
Tubbs’s family lived on the outskirts of Omaha, a few miles from the stockyards.
From New York Times
Most will work at the company’s headquarters in the former stockyards on the South Side of Chicago.
From New York Times
He loathes stockyards and factory farming and decries the cheap American poultry that must be rinsed with chlorine to wash off E. coli bacteria.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
