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Noun
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Tingley was also off to a quick start last fall, running for 176 yards on just 12 carries through the first 1 1/2 games, including scoring a 70-yard touchdown against Providence shortly before the gruesome injury.—
Steve Millar,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Mar. 2026 -
By last season, the Cowboys acquired George Pickens in a trade with the Pittsburgh Steelers, and his Pro Bowl season of 1,429 yards had a domino effect on Tolbert.—
David Furones,
Sun Sentinel,
26 Mar. 2026
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Republicans in Texas and across the country have spent the last few days accusing the Austin Democrat of being a closet vegan, bent on shuttering the cattle ranches and poultry farms all across Texas.—
John C. Moritz,
Austin American Statesman,
19 Mar. 2026
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Roughly 5,500 people live in Hamilton, which is surrounded by small farms, ranches, and orchards.—
Patricia Doherty,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Mar. 2026
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“Stockyards.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stockyards. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.
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