ranchman

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Recent Examples of ranchman Roosevelt observes that the cougars of his time are docile and timid, terrified of the rifle-bearing ranchman who had come to dominate their homelands. Declan Leary, National Review, 12 Sep. 2019 This once summer residence of the Marquis de Mores—an Old West frontier ranchman—and his family includes many of their original furnishings. Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian, 6 June 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ranchman
Noun
  • In India, for example, vulture populations dropped by 95 percent from the mid-1990s to early 2000s, after ranchers started treating their livestock with the painkiller diclofenac.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 June 2025
  • The bill to reboot the plate was sponsored by Rep. Douglas Pickett, an Oakley Republican and rancher, and was introduced on Feb. 11.
    Amaia Gavica, Idaho Statesman, 14 June 2025
Noun
  • Lindsey Chastain is a homesteader and writer at Waddle and Cluck.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 10 June 2025
  • To live as 1880s homesteaders, each family will have to navigate life without electricity or running water throughout the eight episodes.
    Matt Minton, Variety, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • The two options include: Spicy ranchero sauce Avocado ranch sauce The crispy chicken taco costs $2.79 and the burrito starts at $5.49, though pricing may vary by location.
    Tanasia Kenney, Kansas City Star, 12 June 2025
  • Dipping sauce flavors include avocado ranch and spicy ranchero.
    Maxwell Millington, Axios, 21 Mar. 2025

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“Ranchman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ranchman. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.

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