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Recent Examples of stagecoach
Then there's The Hateful Eight (2015), a grisly Western about strangers traveling by stagecoach through a blizzard in post–Civil War Wyoming.
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Keith Staskiewicz, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Dec. 2025
This property is made up of several historic buildings, including an old post office and 19th-century stone buildings that once served as a stagecoach stop.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 14 Dec. 2025
Sacramento has long played a pivotal role in Wells Fargo’s history, dating back to the stagecoach.
—Daniel Hunt, Sacbee.com, 12 Dec. 2025
In fact, the taxpayers were held up like stagecoach passengers, and the technology behind Ivanpah, far from being a model of innovation, was quickly overtaken by photovoltaic solar energy.
—Susan Shelley, Oc Register, 7 Dec. 2025
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Keith Staskiewicz, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Dec. 2025
This property is made up of several historic buildings, including an old post office and 19th-century stone buildings that once served as a stagecoach stop.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 14 Dec. 2025
Sacramento has long played a pivotal role in Wells Fargo’s history, dating back to the stagecoach.
—Daniel Hunt, Sacbee.com, 12 Dec. 2025
In fact, the taxpayers were held up like stagecoach passengers, and the technology behind Ivanpah, far from being a model of innovation, was quickly overtaken by photovoltaic solar energy.
—Susan Shelley, Oc Register, 7 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stagecoach
Noun
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Instead, the bare-bones Lancia, with its buckboard-short 85.8-inch wheelbase, iffy fiberglass bodywork and minimalist cockpit, was aimed squarely at rally competition.—
Robert Ross,
Robb Report,
16 Aug. 2021
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The suspension mods make the Dinan drive hard and thrashy, stiff as a Bavarian buckboard.—
Dan Neil,
WSJ,
31 Aug. 2017
Noun
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Ancient Greeks wagered on the (occasionally rigged) early Olympic Games; Romans bet on chariot races and gladiatorial contests (also sometimes rigged).—
McKay Coppins,
The Atlantic,
12 Mar. 2026
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After the rise of Christianity, the passages under the Hippodrome, a stadium once used for chariot races and gladiator fights, were repurposed as workshops for dyeing fabric and making pottery.—
Durrie Bouscaren,
NPR,
28 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The third crew member, who went by Kaumu, hopped into the cab, with Prager riding shotgun.—
Jack Crosbie,
Rolling Stone,
17 Mar. 2026
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In the video, the women were seen chatting when a cab suddenly veered toward them.—
Bonny Chu,
FOXNews.com,
16 Mar. 2026
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If Austen had ever conceived one of her novels as a Regency Bachelorette, with the suitors driving up in barouches, the unmarried heroine would have ordered them all to turn around and go home.—
Tom Gliatto,
People.com,
19 July 2025
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Guests arriving by train were met and returned to the station by an open barouche, a six-horse tallyho that brought them to the three-story-high wooden structure with a roof of gray-red-peach bottom slate, that was modeled after Swiss Alpine hotels.—
Frederick N. Rasmussen,
Baltimore Sun,
11 July 2023
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The longtime Warriors coach reached 600 career victories, becoming just the 28th man to do so in NBA history.—
Joseph Dycus,
Mercury News,
17 Mar. 2026
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Zorich was hardly the only one who shared that kind of story in the hours before his old coach’s funeral.—
Andrew Carter,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Such vehicles were nothing new: Chariots came from the Romans, the curricle chair applied to royalty, and the French post chaise became the one-horse shay.—
Brenda Yenke,
cleveland.com,
7 Feb. 2018
Noun
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Until the last couple of episodes, everything appears to be ripping along like a brand-new two-horse phaeton on a bright spring day.—
Kathryn VanArendonk,
Vulture,
13 June 2024
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An open touring car, a phaeton conveyed the essence of speed and performance, and was built for real sporting types.—
Robert Ross,
Robb Report,
26 Sep. 2022
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However, there are golf buggies to zip guests around with ease.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
9 Mar. 2026
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Barns, open pastures, horses and buggies, and small towns define this stretch of Amish Country, offering a quiet change from the busy cities left behind.—
Abby Price,
Travel + Leisure,
1 Feb. 2026
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“Stagecoach.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stagecoach. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.
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