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Recent Examples of cattle
Riverview has supplied its expanding dairy operation with cattle feed by growing wheat, alfalfa and corn.
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Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026
But cattle prices refuse to comply, already up more than 1% in 2026, following an over 20% increase last year.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 8 Jan. 2026
There, more than 10,000 stock cars per year dropped off hundreds of thousands of cattle, hogs, sheep, horses and mules.
—John Wenzel, Denver Post, 7 Jan. 2026
Donned in a purple puffy coat and red flannel shirt, Karen Davis, 82, went for an afternoon walk on December 29, 2025, with her blue heeler cattle dog.
—Outside, 6 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cattle
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There’s something quite magical, really, about millions of bits of colorful paper flying like snow through the air over a raucous rabble.—
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Yeoh and Erivo shield Grande from the subsequent rabble before the cast resumes their walk down the yellow carpet and Wen is dragged away by security.—
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The financial benefits of holding permits to graze herds on public lands extend beyond cattle sales.—
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Factors behind the plummeting herd size include drought and high costs of supplies and equipment.—
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Severin, on the other hand, represents the revolutionary proletariat.—
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Lower than proletariat workers, the lumpenproletariat includes the indigent and the unemployable, those cast out of the workforce with no recourse, or those who can’t enter it in the first place, such as young workers in times of economic depression.—
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Which is to say, the people in the streets weren’t riffraff running amok but activists with aims.—
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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.—
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Opt for liquid soaps, such as hand washes, body washes, or even Castile soap, which generally lack talc—a primary soap scum contributor.—
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Ease of cleaning Machine-washable fabric shower curtains are much easier to care for than plastic shower curtains, where soap scum and mildew can quickly become an unattractive mess.—
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The Huskies opened the first quarter on four consecutive steals, converting each one into points for an 8-0 start on the way to an 88-43 rout.—
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Sophomore guard Dhewa Tenzin turned in a terrific performance off the bench with 16 points Tuesday, while senior guard Duke Cherry dropped 11 points to go with five assists as the Lancers coasted to an impressive 78-46 rout of Catholic Conference rival Xaverian at home.—
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After the war, many Iranians hoped things would change and that the government would leverage the nationalistic rally around the flag to introduce a more tenable social contract with the populace.—
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The arrest of Maduro, while a monumental relief for the long-oppressed and abused Venezuelan populace, was incidental.—
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The listings networks allow sellers to first list their homes discreetly in a Compass-only network while buyers working with Compass agents ostensibly get a jump on anything good before the broader public sees it.—
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Hunter, meanwhile, is excited to meet her new public.—
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“Cattle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cattle. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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