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Recent Examples of colt The colt instead is preparing for the Belmont Stakes on June 7. Andrew Torgan, CNN Money, 18 May 2025 José Ortiz Morning line odds: 5-1 Clever Again is a consistent colt who has two wins and a second in three lifetime starts, cost half a million dollars in 2023 and boasts world-class connections in his trainer, owners and jockey. Teresa Genaro, New York Times, 16 May 2025 This time, Mott had no doubt his 3-year-old colt earned the garland of roses. CBS News, 3 May 2025 Jamie Osborne Jockey: Saffie Osborne Morning line odds: 12-1 This colt ships in from the UAE, where he’s been since December, with English trainer Osborne. Teresa Genaro, New York Times, 16 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for colt
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Noun
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    Jesa Marie Calaor, Allure, 1 July 2025
  • The property is hoping to attract a range of photographers, both novice and seasoned, to the property due to its hide.
    Judy Koutsky, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • Deighton said the company plans to add more technicians and apprentices soon, adding that finding qualified people is challenging because U.K. universities are not teaching processes like laser design.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 25 June 2025
  • Luna’s mother was British costume designer Fiona Alexander, who died when Luna was 2 years old, and his father was Mexican set designer Alejandro Luna, whom Luna shadowed as a child and, later, as an apprentice.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 11 June 2025
Noun
  • Doubs finished his rookie season with 42 receptions, which was fourth on the team.
    Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • Gilgeous-Alexander spent his rookie season with the Los Angeles Clippers and has been with the Thunder ever since.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • Easy to assemble and great quality for the price, the AeroPilates Reformer Premier Studio 700 is a solid entry point for beginners.
    Amy Wilkinson, SELF, 1 July 2025
  • Chips and cards are provided, and ongoing open poker play will be available for beginners.
    Kris Slugg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • This year’s snub doesn’t figure to start a trend, however, as incoming freshman guard Darryn Peterson is ESPN.com’s early choice to be selected No. 1 overall in June 2026.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 30 June 2025
  • Winston Schroder, a freshman, won the boys decathlon outdoor national championship.
    Jason Dill, Miami Herald, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • O'Reilly's acceptance of newcomers helped grow his city while other cities in the region with smaller immigrant communities saw a population decline during that decade.
    Niraj Warikoo, Freep.com, 3 July 2025
  • For regular attendees of this elevated, date-night-worthy soiree, there will be newcomer wares to sample.
    Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 July 2025

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“Colt.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/colt. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.

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