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Recent Examples of burro
After decades of neglect, the BLM is starting to address overpopulations of wild horses and burros on its Western rangelands.
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Andrew McKean, Outdoor Life, 19 Sep. 2024
Your second best bet is to stay put and get yourself a burro.
—Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2024
The training runs are also ideal for educating the public about pack burro racing.
—Heather Mundt, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 June 2024
Correspondent Conor Knighton looks at efforts (such as adoption programs for wild and domestic burros) aimed at giving these social animals a better life.
—David Morgan, CBS News, 16 Aug. 2024
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Andrew McKean, Outdoor Life, 19 Sep. 2024
Your second best bet is to stay put and get yourself a burro.
—Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2024
The training runs are also ideal for educating the public about pack burro racing.
—Heather Mundt, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 June 2024
Correspondent Conor Knighton looks at efforts (such as adoption programs for wild and domestic burros) aimed at giving these social animals a better life.
—David Morgan, CBS News, 16 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for burro
Noun
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There is a 70-acre farm with hay, fresh eggs, and a handful of animals, including donkeys, goats, horses and ducks.—
Pamela McLoughlin,
Hartford Courant,
7 June 2025
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Here, a donkey, the animal mascot of the Democratic Party, can be seen.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 June 2025
Noun
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The parade features dozens of armored combat vehicles, helicopters, vintage warplanes, thousands of soldiers in uniforms from the Revolutionary War to the present, horses, two mules and a dog.—
Tom Vanden Brook,
USA Today,
13 June 2025
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And pay special attention to those Franco Sarto mules, which are a steep 30% off despite being spotted on Katie Holmes earlier this spring.—
Jake Henry Smith,
Glamour,
11 June 2025
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“Burro.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/burro. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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