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stallion

[stal-yuhn] / ˈstæl jən /


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The horse has been used as a breeding stallion, with what its admirers say are predictably strong results.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 6, 2026

Crowds of men in matching tracksuits clapped in unison and waved national flags as sand-coloured stallion Hankerven, adorned with jewellery and a traditional carpet, clinched the top prize.

From Barron's Jun. 5, 2026

In it, he sits on a black stallion, raising his white-feathered hat to salute the cavalry - a tribute to the prime minister and military hero who defeated Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo.

From BBC May 15, 2025

The image became an instant meme with people superimposing the stallion into shots from “The Shining,” “Alien 3” and any other movie where this horse’s malevolent visage actually made sense.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 10, 2024

As Ellidyr had ridden up behind Taran, his steed had reached out her long neck and given the stallion a spiteful nip.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander

Trainers clad in ornate uniforms and traditional white fur headgear led golden-bedecked stallions round a stage arena at an annual horse beauty pageant in the ultra-closed Central Asian state of Turkmenistan.

From Barron's Jun. 5, 2026

Up to now, researchers had believed sacrificial horses were always locally-sourced stallions.

From Science Daily May 17, 2024

DNA recovered from the teeth, meanwhile, yielded another surprise: The horses were as likely to be mares as stallions, suggesting the sex of the animal was less important than thought.

From Science Magazine May 16, 2024

Old Friends only accepts thoroughbreds and says horses deemed at “great risk” and stallions being returned from overseas receive preference, according to its website.

From Seattle Times May 1, 2024

Not far behind it came a beautiful carriage drawn by two pale gold stallions and driven by a stout man in livery with a three-cornered hat on his head.

From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson




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