as in cowboy
a tender of livestock
the nomadic reindeer herders of Siberia live in reindeer-skin tents
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During six terms in office, Gates earned a reputation as a powerful politician who was a cowboy at heart.Rebecca Plevin, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2024
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Bingham recognizes this, too, and says that any fame or fortune is a happy accident for a singing cowboy whose music just happened to catch on.Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 19 Oct. 2024
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How to find Arcturus: Located in the northern constellation Boötes, the herdsman, the star can be seen from spring to fall in the United States.Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Sep. 2024
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Elsewhere were depictions of giraffes, elephants, and rhinos as well as people dancing, horsemen carrying spears and bows, and herdsmen tending cattle.Aminatta Forna, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Aug. 2024
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Contra American voters are far more split on who would be a better shepherd of inflation.Derek Saul, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
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Returning for a second sequel in this indie-slasher-turned-runaway-train, star David Howard Thornton reprises his role as Art: a supernatural shepherd of theatrical joy.Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 26 Sep. 2024
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