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    1. One Sunday before Violet’s seventh birthday, Violet's mother drove her out to a ranch that bred ponies


    2. They sent most of their luggage on to his ranch with a freight man, they would be living rough from here and she had misgivings about that


    3. She would have been content to go on as far as his ranch and stop there


    4. By that time they had reached Herndon's ranch


    5. " Those girls had tried to act like Yakhanian sophisticates way out there in the ranch lands on the fringe of habitation


    6. It was a pretty good imitation of what he would have liked back home, a sprawling ranch built out of earthenware blocks with a tile and beam roof


    7. Instructions to the ranch hands took up a great deal of his time


    8. Herndon had used a little technology and a bit of money to establish this ranch farther into the chaparral than any other fenced operation, but tried hard not to upset the social or economic fabric of the area by encroaching too much on the open prairie


    9. About one in ten thousand people here carried one, he gave one to every crew chief on duty at the ranch


    10. After all the business of the ranch was complete, he stayed up late going over all his old documentation on the shuttlecraft parts one more time and came up empty, as always

    11. But on Afternoonday she packed him up and sent him off, promising to keep the home, children and ranch safe from all but asteroid impact in his absence


    12. with four kids, living out in the country with a swimming pool and a horse ranch


    13. Besides, she wasn't dressed to leave the ranch


    14. When he suddenly tipped her back to look deep into her eyes, she could’ve bet the ranch, that he was going to kiss her


    15. Besides, he was going to busy taking care of the ranch section


    16. She would see to the resort portion and he would take care of the ranch


    17. "The ranch" Half the group repeated


    18. The ranch supplied everything she wanted, and what she needed extra she ordered and paid for on an account


    19. It's the year she was driven off the ranch


    20. "What do you mean driven off the ranch?"

    21. In the large living room/kitchen of the ranch house were seated and standing perhaps a dozen other people; each of whom looked as ordinary as did Tohm and Kate


    22. Maybe some day she would have enough to start her horse ranch


    23. “I wanted to have a horse ranch


    24. For the next half-hour they walked together and talked about her plans for a horse ranch


    25. She’ll be the first horse on your ranch


    26. We located a good contractor who started building a 2100 square foot house, ranch type


    27. I just headed out in the direction you did and Clarence’s place is the first ranch in that direction


    28. Sylvia however, despite being the owner of a dude ranch in New Mexico, knew nothing of horses so Caroline operated the stables for her until, as the result of an argument some months earlier, both Caroline and her horse had been thrown out


    29. our big dog on the ranch before a cougar killed him


    30. As I listened carefully to this dog and ranch talk, it hit me

    31. The ranch is our home in the country


    32. caretakers at our ranch that we’ve named K2


    33. few days, you might learn the ABCs of the K2 Ranch


    34. “Your dad said I should learn the ABCs of this ranch


    35. turned and trotted toward the ranch house


    36. Then I told her of the Kinsman ranch and offered my


    37. “More ranch hands joined the onlookers shouting and


    38. lenge of K2 Ranch was over


    39. question of acceptance by the fine folks on the K2 Ranch


    40. followed the canal trail, a shortcut to the ranch house

    41. Yes! On the driveway from the house, a ranch hand was


    42. seem to care about railroading, and on the ranch he lorded it


    43. ranch, K2, for the father and son team that ran it


    44. Ah! The life of the ranch hand! I knew full


    45. I would have liked to have seen his ranch


    46. return the other way, we soon loped along with the ranch house


    47. I liked the work, though a ranch hand got paid


    48. farm hands that you have taken to ranch life


    49. “The ranch hand asked his friend for help


    50. Neva, who had just driven out to the ranch that afternoon,













































    1. In between, he sort of ranched, as he readily admitted


    2. Bettie Dixon had at least one sibling, Uncle Jack Dixon, who ranched on the Western Slope in Delta at the time Dixie and I married on Valentine’s Day, 2-14-70, in Tempe, AZ


    1. "We went right by them back in Noonsleep," doostEr said, "A few of them have big ranches out in the near chaparral


    2. “Yes, Kai; my father found him after a terrible raid on the outlying ranches


    3. Today, the few descendants of the great Southern Plains bison herd are sheltered on private ranches and carefully tended in refuges like Caprock Canyons State Park at Quitaque, Texas


    4. Nowadays, sugar processing is limited to the few ranches that still remain in the area


    5. Mostly small farms, ranches, vine-


    6. He has worked as a Civil War archivist, a Litigation Consultant at Pearl Harbor, and as an award-winning story teller at one of the world's largest cattle ranches located on the Big Island of Hawai'i


    7. They have already destroyed some of our crops and ranches


    8. This will better insure the safety of the homes and ranches along with the surrounding countryside


    9. Mendez had spent his formative years on ranches and was experienced on a horse and he had all the ID he would ever need


    10. There are several horse ranches on the outskirts of Pendleton

    11. were commonly referred to as hog ranches


    12. deaths that occur on large ranches are not from the so-called


    13. withstand a cataclysmic event such as a depleted herd, most ranches


    14. cattle ranches and hayfields as far as the eye could see


    15. Americans would call them ranches


    16. Jameson, a wealthy businessman in Dallas who owned several cattle ranches


    17. There were steel mills, cattle ranches, a railroad, a shipping line and, of course, the foundation of the family fortune: diamonds and gold, zinc and platinum and magnesium, mined each hour around the clock, pouring into the coffers of the company


    18. number of guest ranches that couldn't put on a decent dance


    19. "What will happen to the farms and ranches," Angus


    20. "Nooo, what will the farmers and ranches below

    21. He didn’t have to worry about neighbors because it was cattle ranches and hayfields as far as the eye could see


    22. The endless prairie, the distant mountains, the scattered ranches along the road and the sparse sedge bushes are all straight out of a Clint Eastwood movie


    23. They were brick raised ranches, with driveways leading back to two-car garages


    24. Socialists say that the community should undertake and organize the business of producing and distributing all these things; that the State should be the only employer of labour and should own all the factories, mills, mines, farms, railways, fishing fleets, sheep farms, poultry farms and cattle ranches


    25. around on the ranches alone


    26. by on the road an' on the ranches, with their bindles on their back an' that same damn thing in their heads


    27. It had shifted them upon the whole extent of the immense Campo, with the white walls of its haciendas on the knolls dominating the green distances; with its grass-thatched ranches crouching in the folds of ground by the banks of streams; with the dark islands of clustered trees on a clear sea of grass,


    28. The camp was situated in the dead center of Maui, between ranches and rain forests, at the blackened base of a volcano


    29. There were enormous, inarable ranches for sale


    30. There was just as much rendering going on, but as smaller ranches and slaughterhouses were bought by larger companies (which do their own rendering in-house), there were simply fewer small operations left to choose between Darling International and its competitors

    31. In addition to everything else there were the regulars—the steady customers who had been coming down for years, the laborers from the gravel pits, the riders from the ranches, the railroad men who came in the front door, and the city officials and prominent business men who came in the rear entrance back by the tracks and who had little chintz sitting rooms assigned to them


    32. “Try to contact the other ranches all you can, Mr


    33. They’ll kick ’em off the ranches and won’t let ’em on the road


    1. Ranching just wasn't her thing and the photovoltaic craze was done


    2. The attack was made by the local ranching


    3. Ranching is interesting work and the


    4. Amarillo with the influx of settlers who worked at ranching and


    5. Activities in the Amarillo area are often traditions tied to its agricultural and ranching history


    6. The ranching heritage of the Texas Panhandle makes cutting horse competitions especially interesting


    7. My late wife, Dixie Lee Rose, was born April 26, 1944, to Robert Lee Rose and Bettie Willie Dixon in Trinidad, CO, a small mining and ranching town south of Pueblo on what is now I–25


    8. He had bought new motorized equipment to facilitate his farming and ranching operation and dam if several pieces hadn‘t been stolen, leaving him embroiled in a stalemated hassle with his insurance company and the bank


    9. The ranch was large and cluttered with the rusted remains of tractors, trailers, wagons and various weird ranching implements that gave lie to the adage that form follows function; their esoteric forms gave not the slightest inkling of arcane utility


    10. Ranching grew throughout the state, as did farming

    11. He’s married his love, the Mexican healer Reyna, and started horse ranching outside of Tombstone in the Arizona Territory


    12. herding cattle and running a ranching empire


    13. He was as equally well known for his ranching skills as for his


    14. mining to cattle ranching, hoping to supply beef for the hordes of


    15. help of the stalwarts of the ranching community


    16. “You may not be interested in ranching, sir,” Barron replied, “but the


    17. ranching operations did the same things: both raised cattle and both


    18. back to the golden age of mining and ranching that went on in


    19. Cam told her that the oldest of the buildings, the chapel, constructed during the ranching period, had been converted into stables


    20. Estelle decided not to take up residence in the house, instead gave it to her eldest son, James Junior, who turned the majestic house into a prosperous farming and ranching venture

    21. He developed quite a prosperous operation farming the land, ranching, and breeding horses for harness racing


    22. The railroad began to stop in the small town once it was established as a prospering farming and ranching community


    23. Days like this made him wonder if he wouldn't have been better of going into the family business of sheep ranching


    24. And both men come from a strong ranching


    25. chores of packing snow for the ranching people here


    26. that this is why the ranching fami-


    27. The little family moved about twenty miles south of White Horse, just across the Utah/Nevada border in the small ranching town of Plain View, Utah


    28. One stands for mining, the other for ranching


    29. The instant Brazilian ranchers cannot use a piece of cleared rainforest anymore to raise their cattle on: leaving the previously owned land behind; devastated, and destroyed… as a waste product of their ranching lifestyle


    30. � These young men and women allowed me to see a world of agriculture, ranching, hunting, and rodeo that was entirely closed to me before

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    Synonyms for "ranch"

    cattle farm cattle ranch ranch spread plantation homestead holding grassland

    "ranch" definitions

    farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle)


    manage or run a ranch