horses

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Would an infusion of paper money not, at least, have softened the price-chopping transition to steam from sail, to rails from horses and to machinery from manpower?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

That one had live horses, framing the venue as a place for the grandest of spectacles.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

“Capivaras!” exclaimed one Brazilian passenger after another, all of whom had passed cows and horses without much reaction.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

The Citroen 2CV, or "two horses" was first unveiled with fanfare on October 7, 1948 at the Paris auto salon.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

He chose a pair of his fastest horses and a small, swift carriage.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood