dobbin

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Noun
  • The only thing better than a creamy, cheesy, citrus, and spice slathered cob of corn otherwise known as Elote, is all those ingredients on a crisp pizza crust.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 20 Feb. 2026
  • The cobs are delivered to an on-board machine which strips the corn from the cob.
    Sabbir Rangwala, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Horses brought the firefighting apparatus and a big steed, aptly named Goliath, sensed the danger and ran out of the way, not before being injured.
    Jacques Kelly, Baltimore Sun, 7 Feb. 2026
  • That left only Louverture’s charging steed — representing Haiti’s founding moment — against a lush tropical backdrop and azure sky.
    Stefanie Dazio, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • This is indicative of HISA’s ongoing fiscal mismanagement, which is a distraction from our joint mission of equine health and safety.
    Stephanie Kuzydym, Louisville Courier Journal, 1 Apr. 2026
  • American farms employed 26,493,000 equines in 1915.
    Annie Lowrey, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Barrow, a prominent voice in skate culture, also hosts a series with Thrasher Magazine exploring skate spots around the world.
    Loureen Ayyoub, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2026
  • His centering pass nicked the skate of a sliding Nick Leddy and bounced off Askarov’s pad before coming to Killorn for a tap-in, his 14th goal of 2025-26.
    Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • On the flip side, trendy tools like jade rollers, casual gua sha and pore vacuums are mostly hype.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 8 Apr. 2026
  • This sturdy concrete table with a glossy finish and jade hue has some serious Japandi appeal.
    Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Twenty died in 2025, including a 20-year-old stallion, a 31-year-old mare and six other mares over age 20, according to the annual report.
    Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The small mare at the very centre of the moon is known, fittingly, as Sinus Medii, the Bay of the Center, while the 150-mile-wide (242-kilometer) expanse of Mare Vaporum (the Sea of Vapors) is visible 15 degrees directly above it, with the large Manilius Crater on its eastern border.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Microsoft has also tried to upsell its OneDrive cloud storage with constant nags in Windows 11.
    Tom Warren, The Verge, 29 Jan. 2026
  • In football years, a 15th-century knight in dull armor riding an old swayback nag.
    Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • But Glatt could at least gain a moment of joy on a warm Saturday afternoon in Arcadia when his 3-year-old colt, the heretofore ironically named So Happy, pulled off an upset victory in the Grade 1 $500,000 Santa Anita Derby.
    Jay Posner, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2026
  • The 3-year-old colt, who is owned by Wathnan Racing, established himself as the top Derby hopeful on the East Coast, but not by much.
    Clark Spencer, Miami Herald, 29 Mar. 2026
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“Dobbin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dobbin. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.

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