equine

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Recent Examples of equine Two equine affiliates will often lie down next to one another, even sometimes adopting the same positions. Literary Hub, 2 Sep. 2026 One of the groundbreaking programs at Miraval Arizona is equine therapy, which began in 1995, the initial year of the resort. Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 28 Aug. 2026 The Lord of the Rings star has a habit of buying equine costars from his film sets, including three horses from Peter Jackson’s epic fantasy trilogy. Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Aug. 2026 Taylor Sheridan on his daily schedule Like any good cowboy, Sheridan starts the day taking care of his equine companions. Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Aug. 2026 Now there's an outpouring of gratitude from special needs families seeing their children find rhythm, strength and independence through equine therapy. Megan Shinn, CBS News, 25 Aug. 2026 The Queen tends to sport the brooch during equine events to honor King Edward VII and his legendary Thoroughbred racehorse that won the Epsom Derby in 1909. Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 22 Aug. 2026 Tracey Bogan said in a January lawsuit that her horse Kodak suffered an eye injury at Reform Stables in Charlotte when Desmon Moore, who runs the boarding and equine event business, rode him without permission last Christmas. Amber Gaudet updated August 21, Charlotte Observer, 21 Aug. 2026 And the more–than–$5 million project to gild equine statues along the nearby Memorial Bridge? Michael Scherer, The Atlantic, 20 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for equine
horse
Noun
  • That's why starting this season, a one-game suspension will be given to any player who accumulates penalties from three specific moves — hip drop tackle, horse collar tackle, launching, hit on a defenseless player, and a blindside block.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Their horses must clear borders, survive long journeys and arrive with passports, vaccinations and paperwork in order.
    Danielle Rossingh, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026

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“Equine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/equine. Accessed 10 Sep. 2026.

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