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poncho

[pon-choh] / ˈpɒn tʃoʊ /


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The team spotted Poncho under a clump of brush and found Crosby asleep on the ground nearby.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 26, 2025

The crowd was noticeably intergenerational, like the band onstage: Replacing Crazy Horse’s now-retired rhythm guitarist Poncho Sampedro was Willie Nelson’s 33-year-old son, Micah, who beautifully and steadily supported Young’s incandescent soloing.

From New York Times • May 17, 2024

To prepare for rain, consider a waterproof backpack cover and a rain Poncho to stay dry.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 25, 2022

That morning I caught my horse Poncho in a rising squall, rode him hunkered against a storm that turned the granite canyon walls an iridescent gray and came upon the agitated figure of Sterling Grant.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2022

We took the flowers and dropped two nickels and five pennies in Poncho Man’s guitar case.

From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia