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saddle

[sad-l] / ˈsæd l /
NOUN
seat on horse
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I like to head down to the barn, saddle up a horse and ride.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

I was left more determined than ever to get back in the saddle and go again.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

Olympic champion Remco Evenepoel had another tough day in the saddle, finishing the stage in 15th place, almost a minute back, leaving him 10th overall at 2min 25sec.

From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026

Such a scenario could also potentially saddle Blue Owl with the responsibility of funding the data center.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 20, 2026

So is “Why, it seems I’ve taken your saddle by mistake, Miss Pevington; how could I be such a dunce?”

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood