colts

plural of colt

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of colts The Del Mar Futurity, at 7 furlongs, also revolves around Baffert, whose colts have won the past four runnings and 18 of the past 29, dominance that began with Silver Charm winning the Futurity in a mild upset to jumpstart his journey to victory in the 1997 Kentucky Derby. Kevin Modesti, Oc Register, 4 Sep. 2025 Two more prized 2-year-old colts from the Baffert stable ran 1-2 Saturday in a maiden race. Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for colts
Noun
  • Training camp is less than a week away for the Charlotte Hornets, bringing a close to an offseason highlighted by the addition of four rookies and the franchise’s first summer league championship.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 25 Sep. 2025
  • On the other hand, the 49ers are 3-0, and a number of their rookies and young prospects on defense have shown promise so far this year.
    Robert Marvi, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
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    Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Instructors are on hand to teach novices.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
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    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 23 Sep. 2025
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    Renae Gregoire, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The show, which focuses on teen witch apprentices who join forces to protect New Orleans from a dark force, will start shooting again in November.
    Anna Halkidis, Parents, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Free Press apprentices have gone on to work in a variety of newsrooms including The Wall Street Journal, NPR, The Indianapolis Star, USA TODAY and of course the Detroit Free Press.
    Nicole Avery Nichols, Freep.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In all, Reeves said Hill-Murray started two freshmen and four sophomores on offense Friday and six sophomores on the defensive side of the ball.
    Frank Rajkowski, Twin Cities, 27 Sep. 2025
  • The two met while freshmen at Sam Houston High School and began dating a few years after high school.
    Rick Jervis, USA Today, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • During his tenure at ICM, Broder established an agent trainee program to help educate newcomers and boost the career prospects of assistants, coordinators, colleagues and young agents.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 24 Sep. 2025
  • In order to increase the number of intakes, Carney — who inherited eroded public support for mass immigration — will have to restore public confidence in the system and rebuild consensus around welcoming newcomers.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2025

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“Colts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/colts. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.

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