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warhorse

[wawr-hawrs] / ˈwɔrˌhɔrs /


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“It’s to children’s fiction that you turn if you want to feel awe and hunger and longing for justice,” she writes, “to make the old warhorse heart stamp again in its stall.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

The warhorse Wawrinka departed for a medical timeout after the third set as his Melbourne escapades caught up with him.

From Barron's ● Jan. 24, 2026

But the officials at Nasa who are in charge of the old warhorse have just submitted a five-year budget plan.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2022

The hunt for the warhorse — or war pony — continues.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 14, 2022

As the warhorse plodded south along the river, the shops grew smaller and meaner, the trees along the street became a row of stumps.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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