paddock
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The media is housed in a casino hotel, about a 10-minute walk away, through a tunnel and across a car park, although there is a small workspace in the paddock as well.
From BBC ● Apr. 28, 2026
The Vienna native had already made a fortune as a tech investor before he set foot on a Formula One paddock.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 28, 2026
There have been some concerns at the start of this year about what might be termed "systems over-reach", even if that's a phrase I have invented myself rather than one I've heard in the paddock.
From BBC ● Apr. 21, 2026
Porsche Carrera Cup autograph session, Porsche Carrera Cup paddock, main expo hall; 12:05-1 p.m.,
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026
As Smith walked Seabiscuit into the paddock stall, a stooped man emerged from the crowd and approached him.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
That's because "they're staying where the food is," she says, out in the paddocks.
From BBC ● May 30, 2026
His rural property, in the foothills of the San Rafael Mountains, is surrounded by horse paddocks and gnarled live oaks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2025
Our research found over half of our cheesemakers were using multiple methods to reduce whey going to waste, from making animal feed to making ricotta to irrigating paddocks.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2024
The ducks follow a daily routine: In the morning, they go to the vineyards to prevent crop damage, and in the evening they return to their paddocks to peck at pellets of nutritious bird food.
From Reuters ● Jan. 16, 2023
The village was a shabby place: a huddle of wooden buildings, with paddocks containing reindeer, and dogs that barked as he approached.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
We had a beautiful, still morning for our ride, and reached the station—a shed standing out on the plain—in time to see our horses safely paddocked before the train started for Christchurch.
From Station Life in New Zealand by Barker, Lady (Mary Anne)
Wild and shy, as paddocked merinos always are, these had withdrawn to the quietest places they could find, and were there making the best of a bad job.
From Such Is Life by Furphy, Joseph
Shakespeare himself would have been commonplace had he been paddocked in a thinly shaven vocabulary, and Phidias, had he worked in wax, only a more inspired Mrs. Jarley.
From The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses by Bostwick, Arthur Elmore
A sound like "Goood!" came from the paddocked bull.
From Thy Rocks and Rills by Gilbert, Robert E.
I've got the car paddocked down near the reserve.
From The Lost Valley by Walsh, James Morgan
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