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commandment

[kuh-mand-muhnt, -mahnd-] / kəˈmænd mənt, -ˈmɑnd- /
NOUN
law
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Commandment, a top betting favorite, won the Florida Derby by a nose on March 28 and is Daily Racing Form analyst David Aragona’s top pick.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Brad Cox, North America’s leading trainer, seeks his first undisputed Kentucky Derby win with two top favorites, Commandment and Further Ado.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Either of the 6-1 co-second choices, Commandment or Further Ado, could wind up being favored at post time.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Only one 3-year-old, Fountain of Youth winner Commandment, has a higher figure this year in a race longer than a mile, and that was by one point.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

The bishop asks me a catechism question,What is the Fourth Commandment? and I tell him, Honor thy father and thy mother.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt




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