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Recent Examples of pony
The organization has taken in over 100 animals, including a pony, and are continuing to take in animals for emergency boarding.
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Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2025
Penn State’s stronger pedigree and players deliver a pounding of the ponies.
—Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
Only Drag mode allows for the full 670 ponies without using the Power Shot feature.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
There was also time for a long walk among the property, passing horses, goats, and ponies, swimming in the lagoon-style pool, and soaking in the onsen.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 31 Dec. 2024
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Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2025
Penn State’s stronger pedigree and players deliver a pounding of the ponies.
—Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
Only Drag mode allows for the full 670 ponies without using the Power Shot feature.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
There was also time for a long walk among the property, passing horses, goats, and ponies, swimming in the lagoon-style pool, and soaking in the onsen.
—Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 31 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pony
Noun
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Around her are two other mares with their foals snuggling up to them.—
James Russell,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 June 2024
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Horse racing’s biggest star closes from dead last, but Blame holds off the 6-year-old mare and wins the $5 million Breeders’ Cup Classic under the lights Churchill Downs.—
Houston Mitchell,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Nov. 2024
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Someone brought up previous mustang killings, including two stallions from the Onaqui herd in 2023 and another beloved stallion from the same herd that was found shot dead in November, McClatchy News previously reported.—
Brooke Baitinger,
Idaho Statesman,
7 Jan. 2025
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All of the stallions were settled into their stalls for the night under the watchful gaze of night watchman, Alton Stone, who was filling in for the regular night watchman.—
GrrlScientist,
Forbes,
11 Dec. 2024
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The gut microbiomes of month-old thoroughbred foals can predict future racing success.—
Rafil Kroll-Zaidi,
Harper's Magazine,
2 Nov. 2024
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That foal was the first of many to be born on the island, including a brother named Mateo, that was also a result of the time during the hurricane.—
Jessica Farthing,
Southern Living,
30 Dec. 2024
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Several people who follow the plight of wild mustangs in Utah and across the west shared memories of the horses in the comments.—
Brooke Baitinger,
Idaho Statesman,
7 Jan. 2025
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Martin Bui blesses a mustang horse named Cedar for the blessing of the animals on the Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi at Saint Nicholas Catholic Church in Laguna Woods on Friday, Oct. 4, 2024.—
Leonard Ortiz,
Orange County Register,
5 Oct. 2024
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Kelce, the boyfriend of pop megastar Taylor Swift, bought into the 3-year-old gelding about a month ago, but his involvement was disclosed only this week by owners Team Valor International partnership.—
David K. Li,
NBC News,
1 Sep. 2024
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The veterinarian who assisted in the rescue posted an update on the horse’s condition and shared a photo of the 20-year-old Arabian gelding on Facebook.—
Brooke Baitinger,
Sacramento Bee,
28 June 2024
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The 5-year-old colt won his last two races after transferring to the Blacker barn with wins in the Santa Anita Sprint Championship and Breeders’ Cup Sprint.—
John Cherwa,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Jan. 2025
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The colt hasn’t won a race since being blanketed eight months ago in Derby roses.—
Clark Spencer,
Miami Herald,
23 Jan. 2025
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Its new country competitor, 107.1 Hank FM (formerly K-Hits), came out of the gate looking like a bucking bronco last spring.—
Michael Deeds,
Idaho Statesman,
24 Jan. 2025
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Patrick Mahomes rides a gigantic raven like a bucking bronco.—
Hannah Wise,
Kansas City Star,
19 Jan. 2025
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But McPeek did something that hasn’t been done since 1952, winning the Kentucky Oaks for fillies and the Kentucky Derby on consecutive days.—
John Cherwa,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Dec. 2024
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The beautiful horses are the main attraction at the Breeders’ Cup, from the Future Stars Friday as juveniles, to the fantastic fillies, magnificent mares and classic colts that produce a lifetime of enjoyment for their connections and fans.—
Jay Ginsbach,
Forbes,
3 Nov. 2024
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“Pony.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pony. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.
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