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Recent Examples of cattle
As conditions worsen, many farmers are compelled to sell cattle or other livestock earlier than planned, generating taxable income even though these sales are a result of necessity rather than normal business operations.
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Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Sep. 2025
Crystalline skyscrapers and cowboy hats abound in the city known for cattle drives, cheerleaders, and oil family soap operas.
—Nathanael Gassett, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Sep. 2025
The flies can move on their own up to 12 miles a day, but the biggest spread risk comes from trucking cattle across states.
—Clara Migoya, AZCentral.com, 23 Sep. 2025
In the summers, cattle graze across the acreage, with the ranch currently running about 200 cow-calf pairs, along with horses, chickens, and a few pigs.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 22 Sep. 2025
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Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Sep. 2025
Crystalline skyscrapers and cowboy hats abound in the city known for cattle drives, cheerleaders, and oil family soap operas.
—Nathanael Gassett, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 Sep. 2025
The flies can move on their own up to 12 miles a day, but the biggest spread risk comes from trucking cattle across states.
—Clara Migoya, AZCentral.com, 23 Sep. 2025
In the summers, cattle graze across the acreage, with the ranch currently running about 200 cow-calf pairs, along with horses, chickens, and a few pigs.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 22 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cattle
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Steve heads up a reform school for volatile, cursing and rabble-rousing English boys, and his mental health is tested when a documentary crew shows up and word gets out the school is closing.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
16 Sep. 2025
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There was little-to-no doubt Jurgen Klopp’s side were going to defeat Ralf Rangnick’s under-interim-management rabble that day.—
Carl Anka,
The Athletic,
4 Jan. 2025
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Somehow, this respectable foe of radicalism had organized the political realignment that broke up the Union, sustained the war that overthrew the South’s ruling class, and managed the struggle that emancipated its proletariat.—
Matthew Karp,
Harpers Magazine,
29 Apr. 2025
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As is the case with the aesthetics of people, exquisite lines can be found on patrician and proletariat cars alike.—
Robert Ross,
Robb Report,
21 Feb. 2025
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Registration helps animal herd officials communicate with livestock owners about disease outbreaks.—
Kelli Arseneau,
jsonline.com,
26 Sep. 2025
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This new addition brings the zoo’s Asian elephant herd to nine members, which now includes five females and four males.—
Harriet Ramos,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
26 Sep. 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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Abrasive cleaners can etch glass and make stains worse by allowing dirt, scum, and minerals to get lodged in the glass.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
23 Sep. 2025
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The Guardsmen in McPherson Square, ferried there by U.S. Park Service personnel, seemed a world removed from crime and savagery and scum.—
Tom Vanden Brook,
USA Today,
5 Sep. 2025
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The Game 5 for all the marbles turned out to be an 8-1 rout of the Idaho Falls Chukars.—
Devin Bradshaw,
Mercury News,
22 Sep. 2025
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In that contest, Jackson completed 21 of 27 pass attempts and finished with 357 passing yards, three touchdown passes, no interceptions and one rushing touchdown in a 38-6 rout.—
Robert Marvi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Sep. 2025
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In France, many of these free men of color witnessed the tumultuous storming of the Bastille prison in July 1789 and watched with hope as the revolutionary rhetoric of liberty, equality, and fraternity eventually led the French populace to overturn monarchical rule.—
Marlene L. Daut
September 22,
Literary Hub,
22 Sep. 2025
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This willingness of the AI to heap praise and act as a sycophant has worrying consequences for the populace as a whole.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Rumors about the Only Murders in the Building star's nuptials with Benny Blanco being this weekend turned out to be 100-percent true, and as soon as a few beautiful photos of the cute couple were green-lighted to be shared with the eager public, fans were double-tapping with tears in their eyes.—
Marci Robin,
Allure,
27 Sep. 2025
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Flay and Williamson began dating earlier this year, taking their relationship public in March.—
Erin Clements,
PEOPLE,
26 Sep. 2025
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“Cattle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cattle. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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