saddle

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For companies, the smaller deals are less risky than huge outlays that can saddle acquirers with big debt loads.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

The concern is that these could deplete Oracle’s free cash flow and saddle the company with debt.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

I was left more determined than ever to get back in the saddle and go again.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

It was the vaquero who developed the initial incarnations of the so-called Western saddle, with its distinctive “horn,” used both as a grip and for securing ropes.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026

Akira felt her grip weakening, her butt sliding in the saddle.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz