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friskiness



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And before all you horse lovers come at me, I know ponies are capable of affection and friskiness.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2026

The Cardinals’ friskiness is being chatted about because of preseason expectations, but they’ve quietly been drubbed the last three weeks, losing by more than two touchdowns in all three weeks while failing to cover.

From Seattle Times Oct. 20, 2023

Anyone who watched him as a young assistant in Washington could see that he loved the game with a kid’s friskiness.

From Washington Post Dec. 10, 2022

Dilyn's friskiness is "endless", he explained as he chatted to officers at Surrey Police's HQ in Guildford.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2021

Of course a good deal of this friskiness comes of my being in sight of land—on the Webster & Co. debts, I mean.

From Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 4 (1886-1900) by Paine, Albert Bigelow




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