saddle
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But he was due to return to the saddle in the Leger Legends race at Doncaster during the St Leger Festival in September.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
In the 1960s and 1970s, he would be up before the sun to pack a thermos of coffee and a camp lunch in one saddle bag and an acrid, tar-like screwworm killer in the other.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
Rather than saddle an existing agency with additional duties, Congress delegated rulemaking and enforcement power to a private corporation known as the Horseracing Authority.
From Slate ● Jun. 12, 2026
The new version of the brand's signature saddle bag, inspired by vintage American cars, complemented the outfits.
From Barron's ● May 14, 2026
Gwydion swung into the saddle and pulled up the soaked, bedraggled Taran.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
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In truth, it undermines program integrity, eliminates key consumer protections, forces consumers into choices that are not to their benefit and saddles states with higher costs.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026
He has the chance to change that as he saddles up with a familiar partner.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 9, 2025
You could see details in saddles and costumes, and the building were still extant.
From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2024
D. Wayne Lukas, the 88-year-old trainer with four derby wins, saddles Just Steel.
From Seattle Times ● May 4, 2024
She ate standing in the yard, as stablehands moved their saddles to fresh mules.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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“Wise beyond her years and already saddled with so much of a life, she left an indelible mark on me as a writer and a storyteller,” “Heroes” writer Bryan Fuller wrote on Instagram.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
The ranchers said the park service saddled them with excessive rules and regulations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
The disruption can interrupt care and leave people saddled with medical bills they cannot afford.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
"Housing is having a much smaller impact than it ever has done, but we're still saddled with these rules."
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026
“And this here’s my daddy,” he said, smiling at a little old man who came around the house leading a big roan horse that was saddled up.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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Oldfield says: "How do we shore the business up into a place that's right for them to come into without saddling them with a lot of debt?"
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Jiang Duntao, a former Zibo, China, Communist Party official, was expelled and faces prosecution for saddling the city with onerous debt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
As a result, many resort to Medi-Cal, saddling the state with the healthcare costs instead of employers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
What happens next may hit everyone who dreams of saddling a dragon squarely in the chest.
From Salon ● Jun. 24, 2026
At three-thirty the horses began the long walk down the center of the track to the saddling paddock.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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