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a movie about a couple of old cowpokes
it takes a long time to train a good cowpoke
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The Player’s Guide details how to build a character, whether its just a common cowpoke or one of the more unusual options like a huckster or blessed.
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Rob Wieland, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
It’s been ten weeks since the robbery, and Theresa and Shermy the dog are the last two urban cowpokes standing at the old makeshift homestead motel.
—Andy Andersen, Vulture, 18 Apr. 2025
Younger kids can choose from a selection of small plates portioned for cowpokes.
—Outside Online, 17 July 2024
His fictional protagonists have included ornery cowpokes and professors of esoterica.
—The New Yorker, 12 June 2024
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Rob Wieland, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
It’s been ten weeks since the robbery, and Theresa and Shermy the dog are the last two urban cowpokes standing at the old makeshift homestead motel.
—Andy Andersen, Vulture, 18 Apr. 2025
Younger kids can choose from a selection of small plates portioned for cowpokes.
—Outside Online, 17 July 2024
His fictional protagonists have included ornery cowpokes and professors of esoterica.
—The New Yorker, 12 June 2024
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“Cowpoke.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cowpoke. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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cowpoke
noun
cow·poke
ˈkau̇-ˌpōk 
: cowboy
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