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Recent Examples of pony
The expansion has been tentatively proposed in former pony ride area along Land Park Drive that workers disassembled in February and in the Primrose Hill area that currently includes a statue of pioneer Charles Swanston and garden.
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Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 29 Apr. 2026
For families, younger kids with no riding experience can participate in gentle, one-hour pony encounters.
—Maggie Downs, Travel + Leisure, 26 Apr. 2026
Other attractions include golf courses, a public pool, pony rides, and a vintage merry-go-round.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Apr. 2026
The annual event also features activities including arts and crafts, bounce houses and pony rides.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
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Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 29 Apr. 2026
For families, younger kids with no riding experience can participate in gentle, one-hour pony encounters.
—Maggie Downs, Travel + Leisure, 26 Apr. 2026
Other attractions include golf courses, a public pool, pony rides, and a vintage merry-go-round.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Apr. 2026
The annual event also features activities including arts and crafts, bounce houses and pony rides.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pony
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Despite the two off the board finishes, this striking colt out of the mare Atomic Blonde was still very equipped to win a race like the Preakness.—
Danny Brewer,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2026
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First, find all your ilmenite-rich regions (which are typically in lunar mare, the dark patches on the moon that signify frozen seas of ancient lava).—
Robin George Andrews,
Scientific American,
14 May 2026
Noun
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Breeding value exploded as stallion economics transformed Thoroughbred racing.—
Nicole Kraft,
Forbes.com,
9 May 2026
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No curtains blowing in the wind and white stallions.—
Matt Thompson,
SPIN,
4 May 2026
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He was expected to be capable of breeding at least 250 times in his first year at an average of $150,000 per live foal.—
Mike Wilson,
New York Times,
7 May 2026
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Grafting — the process of introducing a mare to a foal that isn’t her own — can be unpredictable and doesn’t always succeed.—
Ryan Brennan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 Apr. 2026
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What would the American West be without untamed mustangs roaming the plains?—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Aug. 2025
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Ocracoke is home to a herd of Wild Banker Horses that are the descendants of Spanish mustangs that ended up on the island after a shipwreck several hundred years ago.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
8 Aug. 2025
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Great White’s trainer, John Ennis, confirmed to The Associated Press that the big gray gelding and jockey Alex Achard were fine.—
Stephen Whyno,
The Orlando Sentinel,
3 May 2026
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Great White’s trainer, John Ennis, confirmed to the Associated Press that the big gray gelding and jockey Alex Achard were fine.—
Stephen Whyno,
Chicago Tribune,
2 May 2026
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Booted home a length and a quarter to the good by jockey Paco Lopez, this Chad Summers trained gray colt was no doubt the best on Maryland’s biggest day of racing.—
Danny Brewer,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2026
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The Preakness features a venue change to a 115-year-old track that has never hosted the event, a field of some of the best 3-year-old colts in the country and a couple of chances to make horse racing history.—
Stephen Whyno,
Chicago Tribune,
16 May 2026
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Jackson noted, however, that the men had no experience in bronco or bull riding.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
9 May 2026
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Mankiewicz has reported on a variety of stories for the newsmagazine, including the 25th anniversary of the O.J. Simpson bronco chase, the Jonestown massacre, and the Jon Benet Ramsey investigation.—
Dateline NBC,
NBC news,
2 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The race is a prelude to the Preakness, featuring 3-year-old fillies (female race horses).—
Baltimore Sun staff,
Baltimore Sun,
16 May 2026
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The annual race comes a day after the Black-Eyed Susan race, which features 3-year-old fillies.—
JT Moodee Lockman,
CBS News,
14 May 2026
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“Pony.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pony. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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