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Recent Examples of cattle
Suspects likely familiar with cattle, officials say The Daily Standard reported that not all of the calves were taken during the operation, a detail Timmerman believes is revealing.
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Drew Pittock, USA Today, 4 May 2026
The flip side • Bravo to Rachel in east Orange County/Chuluota for fighting against developers who want to turn beautiful cattle pastureland into 1,800 homes.
—Ticked Off, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 May 2026
Back then, the sector focused on drugs that helped cattle and swine survive long enough to make slaughter weight.
—Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 2 May 2026
Curve to the left to keep the cattle in line.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 2026
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Drew Pittock, USA Today, 4 May 2026
The flip side • Bravo to Rachel in east Orange County/Chuluota for fighting against developers who want to turn beautiful cattle pastureland into 1,800 homes.
—Ticked Off, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 May 2026
Back then, the sector focused on drugs that helped cattle and swine survive long enough to make slaughter weight.
—Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 2 May 2026
Curve to the left to keep the cattle in line.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cattle
Noun
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In her cell, surrounded by her fellow rabble-rousing women, Deborah works the room.—
Jessica M. Goldstein,
Vulture,
1 May 2026
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How dare the lowly rabble at Fenway Park treat our esteemed mayor and governor with such disrespect!—
Joe Battenfeld,
Boston Herald,
7 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Slowed late in life by his illness and long out of the television business, Turner concentrated on philanthropy — donating a stunning $1 billion to United Nations charities — and his more than 2 million acres (800,000 hectares) of property, including the nation’s largest bison herd.—
David Bauder,
Chicago Tribune,
6 May 2026
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Turner owned the largest private herd of bison in the world, managing approximately 45,0000 bison across 13 ranches in six states, according to his company.—
Patricio Chile,
ABC News,
6 May 2026
Noun
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All that loot pumped out of the Armenian proletariat, says the gaur, and for what.—
Sean Williams,
Harpers Magazine,
27 Jan. 2026
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Severin, on the other hand, represents the revolutionary proletariat.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
16 Oct. 2025
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Which is to say, the people in the streets weren’t riffraff running amok but activists with aims.—
Daniel Immerwahr,
New Yorker,
18 Aug. 2025
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Sometimes Evie imagined the land, the world, the city around her as a cartoon neighborhood, the houses’ edges elastic like balloons, their walls filling up and bloating and then, all at once, popping: ejecting out the riffraff and trash in a huff.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
5 Aug. 2025
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Weekly cleanings can keep soap scum from building up on shower doors and becoming difficult to remove.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
5 May 2026
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The short pause helps the cleaner break down soap scum, residue, and odors more effectively, while requiring less scrubbing and saving time.—
Colleen Sullivan,
Martha Stewart,
2 May 2026
Noun
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The New York Knicks seem to enjoy a nice rout in playoff series-clinching games.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
10 May 2026
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Offensive surge results in a 15-2 rout of the visiting Twins as Washington gets contributions from several players trying to secure their roster spots.—
Danielle Allentuck,
Washington Post,
7 May 2026
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Was Widow’s Bay a literal prison at one point, or is this a metaphor that speaks to how desperately the populace clings to the past?—
Jen Chaney,
Vulture,
30 Apr. 2026
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Instead of Gladiators fighting for our entertainment, the emperors are shadowboxing before an angry populace.—
Reed Albergotti,
semafor.com,
29 Apr. 2026
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Finalists not only have to demonstrate their dance skills, but are tested on their knowledge of football, public-speaking talent and fitness — pushups, situps, plank poses.—
Lisa Gutierrez
May 6,
Kansas City Star,
6 May 2026
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Broward County Judge Woody Robert Clermont stood before the Florida Supreme Court Wednesday morning to take what was coming to him — a public reprimand for showing up in another judge’s courtroom to serve as a lawyer for a friend facing a domestic violence accusation.—
Rafael Olmeda,
Sun Sentinel,
6 May 2026
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“Cattle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cattle. Accessed 14 May. 2026.
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