cutting horses

Definition of cutting horsesnext
plural of cutting horse

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mounts
Noun
  • As tension mounts, suspicion turns inward to the team itself.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 19 Feb. 2026
  • The pressure to keep exile concealed—to keep it invisible—mounts when disclosing the reasons motivating the journey would put travelers at risk.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 Feb. 2026
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“Cutting horses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cutting%20horses. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.

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