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Recent Examples of palomino
Like any Boise kid, William Goodman grew up knowing landmarks such as the rearing palomino above the Ranch Club in Garden City.
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Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 30 Oct. 2025
Rogers bought the ranch property to build a house with stables for his golden palomino horse, Trigger, as reported by the San Fernando Valley Times in November 1938.
—Sandra Barrera, Daily News, 26 June 2025
Ed the golden palomino (voiced by Western film actor Allan Lane) belonged to Wilbur Post (Alan Young), a young architect who decides to moves out of the city and closer to nature.
—Marc Berman, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
One of the key myths about sherry is that the palomino, its primary grape, is neutral and required fortification, intricate blending in the cellar and exposure to air, as with oloroso sherries, or aging under flor, a yeast that gives personality to fino and manzanilla sherries.
—Eric Asimov, New York Times, 3 July 2023
Even more people believe palominos are albinos, which is incorrect.
—Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 17 Apr. 2023
This 1988 cabernet-colored 560 SL with a palomino interior.
—Martin Albert For The Wall Street Journal, WSJ, 12 Nov. 2022
Ecoffey spotted the chunky palomino through his living room window and rummaged through the fridge for some carrots.
—Hanna Krueger, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Oct. 2022
Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 30 Oct. 2025
Rogers bought the ranch property to build a house with stables for his golden palomino horse, Trigger, as reported by the San Fernando Valley Times in November 1938.
—Sandra Barrera, Daily News, 26 June 2025
Ed the golden palomino (voiced by Western film actor Allan Lane) belonged to Wilbur Post (Alan Young), a young architect who decides to moves out of the city and closer to nature.
—Marc Berman, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
One of the key myths about sherry is that the palomino, its primary grape, is neutral and required fortification, intricate blending in the cellar and exposure to air, as with oloroso sherries, or aging under flor, a yeast that gives personality to fino and manzanilla sherries.
—Eric Asimov, New York Times, 3 July 2023
Even more people believe palominos are albinos, which is incorrect.
—Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 17 Apr. 2023
This 1988 cabernet-colored 560 SL with a palomino interior.
—Martin Albert For The Wall Street Journal, WSJ, 12 Nov. 2022
Ecoffey spotted the chunky palomino through his living room window and rummaged through the fridge for some carrots.
—Hanna Krueger, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Oct. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for palomino
Noun
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Antelope such as puku, reedbuck, and roan began to return in greater numbers.—
Sarah Kingdom,
Forbes.com,
23 Aug. 2025
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In 2019, just 19 roan antelopes were estimated to exist in Kenya, according to conservation experts.—
Lauren Liebhaber,
Miami Herald,
16 June 2025
Noun
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Use two cans of beans—cannellini are recommended, but any other mild variety, such as kidney, pinto, or navy, will work well.—
Riley Wofford,
Martha Stewart,
9 Jan. 2026
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Before your next pot of pintos, learn if a common cooking ingredient could reduce gas.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
30 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Surrounded by edible sorrel flowers.—
Eric Mandel,
AJC.com,
3 Mar. 2026
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While choice is strictly limited—two starters, two mains, cheese or dessert—the produce is exceptional, from juicy scallops to John Dory cooked with tangy sorrel and crunchy samphire, sea asparagus, accompanied by a seasonal pumpkin purée.—
John Brunton,
Condé Nast Traveler,
21 Feb. 2026
Noun
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This sky-high figure indicates the display's deftness at producing deep blacks alongside bright whites, resulting in improved image quality in both light and dark scenes.—
Zackery Cuevas,
PC Magazine,
7 Mar. 2026
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Cool tones are fading out in favor of warm, rich, glossy hues—think cashmere sand, polished copper, cocoa brown, and soft liquid black—that experts predict will dominate salons this season.—
Amanda Le,
InStyle,
5 Mar. 2026
Noun
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More than 30 years after guarding the beaches of Los Angeles County, Pamela Anderson is still watching the bay.—
Andrea Sachs,
Washington Post,
13 Mar. 2026
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Blustery, cool weather Friday into Saturday Friday begins with sunrise temperatures in the mid to upper 20s across the Baltimore metro and right around 32° next to the bay and lower eastern shore.—
Cutter Martin,
CBS News,
12 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Baker’s Indigenous and German heritage inform her three large abstract collage hangings, created using synthetic turf animated by acrylic paint, yarn and a variety of natural materials, including corn husk, willow, buffalo hide and buckskin.—
Grant Klarich Johnson,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Mar. 2026
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Each one donated a piece of its wisdom to Tortoise’s gourd, which the old trickster promptly secured with his buckskin and string.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
25 Feb. 2026
Noun
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What does the phrase squeaky bum time, the racehorse Devon Loch, and the Portuguese proverb ‘morrer na prais’ all have in common?—
Ian Irving,
New York Times,
28 Feb. 2026
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In the meantime, to switch sports for a moment, OpenAI is like a fractious racehorse.—
Jim Cramer,
CNBC,
8 Feb. 2026
Noun
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And the cowboy hat, boots and toy pony behind him in the clip.—
Shawn McFarland,
Dallas Morning News,
9 Mar. 2026
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Built in 1940 by architect Gerard Colcord, the home underwent a three-year renovation that preserved its bones while editing out the eccentricities left behind by former owners—including Cage’s tarantula room and Martin’s personal performance stage, as well as his outdoor pony corral.—
Paige Reddinger,
Robb Report,
7 Mar. 2026
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“Palomino.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palomino. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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