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a physically unsound horse
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Recent Examples of skate
Zach Sweet, Kansas City Star, 9 Sep. 2025
Three years ago, Mayhem was supposed to skate in one of the Allstate commercials.
—Nate Jones, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 25 Sep. 2025
There also aren’t going to be any morning skates on Sunday, which would make for an even longer day.
—Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 19 Sep. 2025
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Noun
The lakes froze thick enough to skate across, the air stung sharp in the lungs, and the game every boy seemed to dream about was hockey.
—Zach Sweet, Kansas City Star, 9 Sep. 2025
Three years ago, Mayhem was supposed to skate in one of the Allstate commercials.
—Nate Jones, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
Strollers, skateboards, skates, stickers, balloons, markers.
—Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 25 Sep. 2025
There also aren’t going to be any morning skates on Sunday, which would make for an even longer day.
—Corey Masisak, Denver Post, 19 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for skate
Noun
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Standing inside trailers in Miami’s gridlock traffic is a stressful experience for horses, according to Suarez, who runs an equine structural integration therapy and rehabilitation business called Equi-Trust.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
30 Sep. 2025
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Proceeds support the equine therapy programs.—
Ut Community Press,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Trentman lost control of his vehicle, laying the bike down and sliding off the roadway to the left before striking a guardrail.—
Gillian Stawiszynski,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
1 Oct. 2025
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Unlike mat Pilates, which utilizes an exercise mat as its base, Club Pilates teaches reformer Pilates which uses a specialized machine made up of a sliding carriage, springs, pulleys, a headrest and foot bar.—
Olivia Evans,
Louisville Courier Journal,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Plain, boiled or on the grill, most respondents eat their sweet corn in one of two ways: either across the cob or around it.—
Cathy Kozlowicz,
jsonline.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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Piggly Wiggly: Four for $2 Wisconsin bi-color sweet corn on the cob, perfect for a weekend cookout.—
Craig Shoup,
Nashville Tennessean,
19 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Plus, the mixer’s plug and attachments fit into a storage base that doubles as a measuring cup.—
Sian Babish,
PEOPLE,
5 Oct. 2025
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These tools are affordable, plug-and-play, and designed for humans, not engineers.—
Adam Mills,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The giant steeds guarding the entrance are set to ride into the sunset this fall.—
Michael Deeds,
Idaho Statesman,
26 Sep. 2025
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In Galaxy 2, Mario can hop on his trusty dinosaur steed and leverage Yoshi's unique abilities while traversing the inventive planetoid stages.—
Jeffrey L. Wilson,
PC Magazine,
20 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Embedded with crushed tourmaline, jade, obsidian, and amethyst, HealthyLine’s multitasking wellness device puts five types of tension-melting therapy at one’s fingertips.—
Jenny Berg,
Vogue,
1 Oct. 2025
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See it Most notably, archaeologists uncovered a gold brooch and piece of jade that Ersoy said were some of the most important findings from the past century of research.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
29 Sep. 2025
Noun
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All five were of the same mare, shot between the 1860s and 1870s in the Zoological Society of London’s Zoo — making her both the first and last quagga ever photographed.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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This is the epitome of mare e montagna (mountain and sea).—
Erica Firpo,
AFAR Media,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Non-scary attractions include Corn City, a pedal kart track, a petting zoo and weekend pony rides for kids.—
Angelika Ytuarte,
jsonline.com,
26 Sep. 2025
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Attractions include a bounce house, bungee trampoline, pony rides and petting zoo.—
Fielding Buck,
Oc Register,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Skate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skate. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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