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Recent Examples of workhorse
Meanwhile, the current distillery is an absolute workhorse, capable of producing 64 million liters of new-make spirit per year.
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Brad Japhe, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025
Treat all of your anti-aging concerns with this one workhorse ingredient.
—Deanna Pai, Glamour, 20 May 2025
Stand mixers are the workhorses of the kitchen, making every batch of bread much easier to prepare.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 19 May 2025
Stainless Steel Reliable and versatile, stainless-steel pans are true workhorses in the kitchen.
—Katelyn Squiers, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 May 2025
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Brad Japhe, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025
Treat all of your anti-aging concerns with this one workhorse ingredient.
—Deanna Pai, Glamour, 20 May 2025
Stand mixers are the workhorses of the kitchen, making every batch of bread much easier to prepare.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 19 May 2025
Stainless Steel Reliable and versatile, stainless-steel pans are true workhorses in the kitchen.
—Katelyn Squiers, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for workhorse
Noun
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There will be one classical warhorse, one nearly-new title and one Broadway-style show.—
Ray Mark Rinaldi,
Denver Post,
2 June 2025
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Cisco Systems The old tech warhorse, still crucial to many tech systems, will report Wednesday after the bell.—
Jason Gewirtz,
CNBC,
13 May 2025
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Some of the laborers were sent to an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility in Baker County, while some went to Miami's Krome Detention Center.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
6 June 2025
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And, indeed, much like other immigrant laborers, French-Canadian loggers were subject to harsh working conditions and low pay as well as to political disenfranchisement.—
Livia Gershon,
JSTOR Daily,
5 June 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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Leland Stanford, a former governor of California and a railroad tycoon, funded Muybridge’s experiments in motion photography to gain new information about racehorses.—
Bob Blaisdell,
Christian Science Monitor,
8 May 2025
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The racehorse famously had an unusually large heart, according to The Associated Press.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
3 May 2025
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As this season's team is put together, the tension mounts and new drama awaits.—
Stacy Lambe,
People.com,
4 June 2025
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As with several others, this photo again shows the 10mm gap between the bottom panel’s 2.5-inch drive mounts and the underside of the front fan’s air guide.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
31 May 2025
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Two Israeli embassy workers in Washington, DC, were killed outside the Capital Jewish Museum in late May, and an arsonist set the Pennsylvania governor’s mansion on fire on the first night of Passover because of Gov. Josh Shapiro’s views on the war in Gaza, according to search warrants.—
Chelsea Bailey,
CNN Money,
3 June 2025
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Food worker with discharge from eyes, nose and/or throat.—
Ashley Fredde,
Idaho Statesman,
3 June 2025
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His sweetbreads in pig trotter ragu evoke his memories of eating pork knuckle at his grandmother’s house.—
Stephanie Breijo,
Los Angeles Times,
13 May 2025
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Use a variety of bones like knuckle bones, pig trotters and chicken feet for a better broth.—
Cody Godwin,
USA TODAY,
6 Mar. 2025
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Not only does the peon and con man Tom end up refashioning himself as the rich and carefree Dickie, but Highsmith’s novel itself was a retelling of Henry James’s The Ambassadors.—
Hillary Kelly,
The Atlantic,
19 Apr. 2024
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Not afraid but brave, not weak but empowered, not peons but partners.—
Ashley Lee,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Feb. 2024
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“Workhorse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/workhorse. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.
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