saddle

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For companies, the smaller deals are less risky than huge outlays that can saddle acquirers with big debt loads.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 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

Discovery would saddle either company with more than $60 billion in debt.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 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

Taran rose in his saddle, turned, and waved proudly.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander