sheepherder
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Origin of sheepherder
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Sen. Paul Laxalt - the son of a Basque immigrant sheepherder.
From Washington Times • Jun. 17, 2023
Let Silicon Valley chase a sleek future of frictionless rectangles and orbs: Brian’s creation, Charles, is a towering, homemade shambles with gray hair and a doddering shuffle that gives the impression of a retired sheepherder.
From New York Times • Jun. 16, 2022
His grandfather had been a sheepherder when he was young and a pastor when he was older.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2022
Sen. Paul Laxalt — the son of a Basque immigrant sheepherder.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 14, 2021
Then the water evaporated and the earth rose, so that not even a small depression marked the terrain; and nowadays nobody knows in which field the befuddled sheepherder dug his fabled hole.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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