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Recent Examples of racehorse
Parker Knutson's football season at Southwest Minnesota State started like a racehorse bursting out of the gates; five interceptions in his first three games matching last year's total.
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Ren Clayton, CBS News, 21 Nov. 2025
James is built like a racehorse and his defensive ability is his calling card.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 18 Oct. 2025
The camel can travel incredibly far on minimal resources, survive under the harshest conditions, and, when needed, run surprisingly fast - in the long run even outpacing the finest racehorse.
—Francois Botha, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Winning vehicles receive renown and high valuations—the car-world equivalent of a prize racehorse.
—Stayton Bonner, Robb Report, 24 Aug. 2025
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Ren Clayton, CBS News, 21 Nov. 2025
James is built like a racehorse and his defensive ability is his calling card.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 18 Oct. 2025
The camel can travel incredibly far on minimal resources, survive under the harshest conditions, and, when needed, run surprisingly fast - in the long run even outpacing the finest racehorse.
—Francois Botha, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Winning vehicles receive renown and high valuations—the car-world equivalent of a prize racehorse.
—Stayton Bonner, Robb Report, 24 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for racehorse
Noun
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Families can also enjoy the petting zoo, pony rides, and country store, plus the Easter bunny and egg hunts around the holiday.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
15 Mar. 2026
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The material’s appeal lies in its ability to balance heritage with modern polish; style a pony hair pump with tailoring, or a calf hair belt with a jacket for definitions.—
Andrea Zendejas,
Vogue,
11 Mar. 2026
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In the East Village, the stylish Hunan Slurp is known for spicy stir fries and less common proteins, including frog, pig trotter, and century egg.—
Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner,
Forbes.com,
28 Jan. 2026
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The race welcomed para-athletes, and trotters with strollers were also invited to take part.—
Dylan Olsen,
CBS News,
27 Nov. 2025
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This is a warhorse expected to pull a buggy around a cottage.—
Jesus R. Garcia,
Houston Chronicle,
1 Feb. 2026
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Osgood Perkins’ Keeper wants to add a few wrinkles to this old warhorse’s mix.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
14 Nov. 2025
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Osprey Poco Plus Child Carrier for $240 ($80 off) Parent or packhorse?—
Drew Zieff,
Outside Online,
16 July 2024
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In 1811 Charles’s 21-year-old father loaded a white stallion and a packhorse with baskets of Champagne and set off for Moscow, nearly 2,000 miles away.—
Moira Hodgson,
WSJ,
30 Dec. 2021
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The glitzy trio is set in a platinum mount for an additional touch of elegance, per the Cartier website.—
Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
12 Mar. 2026
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As the pressure mounts and their captor—someone with a chilling connection to their past—grows increasingly unstable, Connie and Larry cling to their faith, unsure if help will reach them in time.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
11 Mar. 2026
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Lunch at sea is both ceremony and routine; boats cluster, music blares, and caffè amaro in mare—bitter coffee at sea—is lowered to swimmers who look tiny against the backdrop of grottos and faraglioni (sea stacks).—
Kristina Kasparian,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Mar. 2026
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The most popular one back then was Premarin, which came from a pregnant mare’s urine, so horse estrogens.—
Tribune News Service,
Baltimore Sun,
2 Mar. 2026
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Assistant trainer Dennis O’Neill purchased the horse in 2015 at a price of $400,000 before stallion Uncle Mo became the nation’s leading first-crop sire.—
Marina Johnson,
Louisville Courier Journal,
16 Jan. 2026
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There’s no reason to abandon your star stallion just before the big race.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
21 Dec. 2025
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Along with the thousands of cows, the property is home to 180 bulls, 7,500 yearlings, and 130 saddle horses.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
12 Aug. 2025
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The farm also had saddle horses, a team of Belgian draft horses that helped haul manure and feed, and plenty of chickens that supplied eggs for those big breakfasts every morning (followed by even larger dinners at noon and suppers in the evenings).—
Denise Crosby,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Feb. 2025
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“Racehorse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/racehorse. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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