sheepherder
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Sen. Paul Laxalt - the son of a Basque immigrant sheepherder.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 17, 2023
We repacked our gear and followed large bear tracks up the trail into Deadman Canyon, named for Alfred Moniere, a sheepherder whose long-ago burial is marked by a carved wooden sign.
From New York Times ● Mar. 13, 2023
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
At first the nesting killdeer screeched and whistled in alarm, flying frantically in all directions and repeatedly dive-bombing the mad sheepherder dressed in rags, who paid them no mind.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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