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saddle

[sad-l] / ˈsæd l /
NOUN
seat on horse
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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

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

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • Feb. 20, 2026

In the saddle, a few blocks from Ford’s, David Herold celebrated his escape from the Seward house disaster.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson