saddle
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The concern is that these could deplete Oracle’s free cash flow and saddle the company with debt.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
Along the way, the second saddle on his two-seater was filled by special guests including comedian Joe Lycett, fellow Radio 1 host Jamie Laing and, in a surprise appearance, The Prince of Wales.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
It was the vaquero who developed the initial incarnations of the so-called Western saddle, with its distinctive “horn,” used both as a grip and for securing ropes.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 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
He swung his hat off the saddle and snugged it on his head.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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