rancher

Example Sentences

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Darrell George Crofts was born Aug. 14, 1938, in Cisco, Texas, where his father was a cattle rancher.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

A free and just society starts with the protection of life and property, the one big thing the rancher from Antioquia got right.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

“This petition is going to hurt the mountain lion more than anything,” said Vince Fontana, a fourth-generation rancher from San Mateo County.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026

He has traveled from Denver to Montana with a cattle rancher, investigated lead contamination at California's child-care facilities and researched Bavarian tourism in Washington state.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

So when Papá found out that a rancher was looking for sharecroppers, he felt torn.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez