horse-trade
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“A Rocky Mountain trade chain had carried horses to the Northwestern Plains by the 1730s. … The horse trade ignited a technological revolution that reconfigured several Indigenous worlds within a generation.”
From Science Magazine
What horse trades are going on between House and Senate leaders that suddenly has this terrible public policy moving?
From Washington Times
The horse trade has its ups and downs – as I write this, it’s down, the worst in my lifetime.
From The Guardian
Unless he can manage the complex horse trades and fixes of insider politics, the crown could elude Trump even through victories along the north-east Tuesday.
From The Guardian
"The bill unfortunately offers a horse trade," said Vijay Das, a healthcare policy advocate at Public Citizen, a patient advocacy organization.
From Washington Post
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