cattle baron
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A wealthy and powerful person who owns large cattle ranches.
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- The legendary cattle baron owned half the land in the state.
- He was a ruthless cattle baron who would stop at nothing to expand his empire.
- The movie's plot revolves around a young cowboy challenging a powerful cattle baron.
- My great-grandfather was a Texas cattle baron who built his fortune from nothing.
- By 1880, he had become the most influential cattle baron in the territory.
- The powerful cattle barons controlled the state's politics and water rights.
- The opulent mansion was a testament to his status as a successful cattle baron.
- In the modern beef industry, he's the closest thing we have to an old-time cattle baron.
- The history book detailed the rise and fall of a famous nineteenth-century cattle baron.
- If he acquired that last ranch, he would be the undisputed cattle baron of the entire region.