saddle
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Nigel is a two-time winner of the race in 1998 and 2022 and the stable are also set to saddle Top of the Bill, who moved into the top 34 with Monday's withdrawals.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
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
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
Except for the weapons lashed to the horse’s saddle, these travelers might have been on a spring ramble.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
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