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a physically unsound horse
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Recent Examples of skate
Samantha Moilanen, Chicago Tribune, 23 Apr. 2025
Starting in the suburban, Southern California skate punk scene, the group’s lyrics around relationships, teenage angst, friendships, hardships, reunion, and maturity have gained them a cult following.
—Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 9 Apr. 2025
Katie Mannion, People.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Marchand also played a small role on Seth Jones’ game-winning goal late in the third period, skating in front of Vasilevskiy right as Jones’ shot bounced past the veteran goaltender.
—Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2025
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Noun
While the Tinley rink’s website does not list any lessons, the owners began promoting skate lessons on Facebook following Glenwood’s closure.
—Samantha Moilanen, Chicago Tribune, 23 Apr. 2025
Starting in the suburban, Southern California skate punk scene, the group’s lyrics around relationships, teenage angst, friendships, hardships, reunion, and maturity have gained them a cult following.
—Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
Justin wants to share his passion for skating with his son
The Canadian singer is a big fan of ice skating and hockey and plans to share those interests with his son.
—Katie Mannion, People.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Marchand also played a small role on Seth Jones’ game-winning goal late in the third period, skating in front of Vasilevskiy right as Jones’ shot bounced past the veteran goaltender.
—Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 29 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for skate
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On the final lap, Riggs steered to the inside of Hocevar’s No. 7 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet, got to the left rear quarter of the Silverado and slid up the track into Hocevar’s truck.—
Reid Spencer,
Kansas City Star,
11 May 2025
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On the first, Eichel slid the puck to Mark Stone along the goal line, who fed a perfect seam pass over to Olofsson.—
Daniel Nugent-Bowman,
New York Times,
9 May 2025
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The remains were wrapped in textiles and buried alongside corn cobs; pottery fragments; and artifacts made of bone, stone and wood, reports Live Science’s Kristina Killgrove.—
Sonja Anderson,
Smithsonian Magazine,
21 Apr. 2025
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Kids were on shucking duty, while the adults were in charge of cutting the corn off the cob.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
11 Apr. 2025
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But if powerhouse and money-spinner India pull the plug on it then that’s the end of Test cricket.—
Tristan Lavalette,
Forbes.com,
12 May 2025
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Manager Joe Espada had to pull the plug on McCullers, but the base runners on second and third were still his responsibility.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
11 May 2025
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These women and their steeds covered hundreds of miles a week, holding packs that held up to 100 books at once.—
Catherine Jessee,
Southern Living,
3 May 2025
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The grave goods suggest the owner felt a very close bond with his steed.—
Sarah Kuta,
Smithsonian Magazine,
1 May 2025
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Although some people prefer to apply oils with a jade roller or gua sha stone, your fingertips are one of the best tools.—
Tatayana Yomary,
Essence,
29 Apr. 2025
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See treasures Human remains that had been burned were also found inside the tomb, along with grave goods like a black-glazed porcelain basin, a white porcelain cup, a bronze mirror, a jade hairpin, a wooden comb and an epitaph, or tombstone.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
14 Apr. 2025
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The book warns that cheese made from dog milk would cause a woman to deliver her baby prematurely and also notes that in some places, cheese was made from the milk of camels, mares and donkeys.—
Lauren Liebhaber,
Miami Herald,
30 Apr. 2025
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After more than an hour, the group had freed the mare from the mud, Nixon said.—
Brooke Baitinger,
Sacbee.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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The town is located near both Mount Rogers and the Grayson Highlands State Park, known for its miniature ponies that roam the grounds.—
Caroline Eubanks,
Travel + Leisure,
12 Apr. 2025
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Also discovered was a cauldron and a bowl that might have been used to mix wine, as well as ceremonial spears, bridle bits and elaborate horse harnesses for at least 14 ponies.—
Lianne Kolirin,
CNN,
25 Mar. 2025
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Microsoft has been pushing Edge hard for some time now, with nags and security warnings to urge the vast majority of Windows users wedded to Chrome to the Edge.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes,
24 Mar. 2025
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The Out magazine honoree is a nag, just someone in the way of a good time.—
Grace Byron,
Vulture,
11 Mar. 2025
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“Skate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skate. Accessed 18 May. 2025.
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