cattle

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Noun
  • There was little-to-no doubt Jurgen Klopp’s side were going to defeat Ralf Rangnick’s under-interim-management rabble that day.
    Carl Anka, The Athletic, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Advertisement From start to finish, pure madness, amid a rabble that never calmed, never quieted, never quit.
    Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • As is the case with the aesthetics of people, exquisite lines can be found on patrician and proletariat cars alike.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Inspired by Karl Marx, the Bolsheviks dreamed of a world communist revolution and held special expectations for Germany, Marx’s homeland, and for its proletariat.
    Michael Kimmage, Foreign Affairs, 19 June 2023
Noun
  • The tools would have helped Neanderthals hunt migrating herds of reindeer, giant deer, horses and bison, according to the study.
    Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Far fewer cases have been recorded in dogs, and though nearly 1,000 dairy herds have been affected, the disease tends to be milder in cows.
    Aria Bendix, NBC news, 30 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Cathedrals were beautifying public icons that often served the poor; yachts are designed to hide their splendors from the prying eyes of the riffraff.
    Brian Klaas, The Atlantic, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Lawyers, journalists and similar riffraff congregated at lunch or after work, and Vincent worked the room, table-hopping with jokes or movie reviews or tales from his latest intriguing trip.
    Neal Rubin, Detroit Free Press, 8 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Check the soup periodically and skim off any foam or scum that accumulates on the surface of the broth.
    Vicky Hallett, NPR, 1 Apr. 2025
  • That scum can then be skimmed off the surface for disposal, although Velev does state that the chitosan could be reclaimed from the substance and used to create more microcleaners.
    Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • That includes 72-53 and 70-50 victories over 9-seed Creighton, not to mention the 82-59 rout of 3-seed Oklahoma last Saturday.
    Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
  • The selloff gradually turned into a rout as investors dumped stocks in industries including technology, autos and airlines.
    John Towfighi, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • False and misleading narratives on social media, in news reports and even in popular television dramas suggesting people can overdose from touching fentanyl — rather than ingesting it — are now informing public policy and spending decisions.
    Henry Larweh, NPR, 3 Apr. 2025
  • When people hear Val Kilmer’s name, the vast majority picture him in a flight suit.
    Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In contrast to the anti-immigrant rhetoric emanating from the White House, the survey of 800 California voters portrays a populace that values the contributions of immigrants, regardless of legal status, and believes their well-being is intertwined with a well-functioning state.
    Rebecca Plevin, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Their exodus leaves behind a populace that, like in the Weimar Republic, dismisses each authoritarian advance as temporary, necessary—or even more astonishing, somehow contained.
    John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Apr. 2025
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“Cattle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cattle. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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