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
  • Buford, an Anatolian Pyrenees, brought a missing toddler to safety after a night in the remote wilderness On April 15, a two-year-old Arizona toddler was led to safety by a rancher's dog after the boy spent a night alone in the remote wilderness.
    Colson Thayer, People.com, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Shooting near Crowley district elementary school closes campus to students → Texas cattle ranchers have reasons to fear tariffs [Get our breaking news alerts.
    Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The first generation of homesteaders practiced full self-sufficiency out of necessity, Proctor said.
    Scottie Andrew, CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2025
  • As a Black homesteader myself, I've been met with resistance to farm work in my networks.
    Lyndsay C. Green, Detroit Free Press, 27 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Dipping sauce flavors include avocado ranch and spicy ranchero.
    Maxwell Millington, Axios, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Miguel had always been the cook of the family, and the menu featured dishes Arturo and his siblings had been eating their entire lives: huevos a la Mexicana, steak ranchero, tripas, barbacoa, chile relleno, enchiladas and, of course, the restaurant’s trademark fajitas.
    Matthew Odam, Austin American-Statesman, 9 Dec. 2024

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“Ranchman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ranchman. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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