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Recent Examples of quarter horse
In mid-December, Jett, an appendix quarter horse, was battling a fever and had been eating and drinking minimally.
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Kristi Miller, Twin Cities, 7 Jan. 2026
After Robert Mitchum’s death in July 1997 at age 79, Jim continued to breed racing quarter horses at his ranch in Skull Valley.
—Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2025
Knowledgeable wranglers lead family pony rides and more advanced trail forays atop American quarter horses across the property’s 1,800 acres.
—Nicholas Derenzo, AFAR Media, 16 Sep. 2025
Lynch spends much of her spare time riding her four quarter horses.
—Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 June 2025
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Kristi Miller, Twin Cities, 7 Jan. 2026
After Robert Mitchum’s death in July 1997 at age 79, Jim continued to breed racing quarter horses at his ranch in Skull Valley.
—Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2025
Knowledgeable wranglers lead family pony rides and more advanced trail forays atop American quarter horses across the property’s 1,800 acres.
—Nicholas Derenzo, AFAR Media, 16 Sep. 2025
Lynch spends much of her spare time riding her four quarter horses.
—Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for quarter horse
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Along with the thousands of cows, the property is home to 180 bulls, 7,500 yearlings, and 130 saddle horses.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
12 Aug. 2025
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The farm also had saddle horses, a team of Belgian draft horses that helped haul manure and feed, and plenty of chickens that supplied eggs for those big breakfasts every morning (followed by even larger dinners at noon and suppers in the evenings).—
Denise Crosby,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Feb. 2025
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Tickets are now on sale for the event that will bring together celebrities and skilled cutting horse trainers to raise funds for the medical center.—
Brayden Garcia,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 Mar. 2026
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Yellowstone actor and cutting horse trainer Jake Ream will make his directorial debut on the second picture on the Perlino Pictures slate, The Color of Winter, which is due to film in Utah in the new year.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
16 Oct. 2025
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After the engine flew off a UPS cargo plane and caused a crash that killed 15 people in Kentucky, investigators quickly discovered cracks in parts of the engine mount.—
Josh Funk,
AJC.com,
20 May 2026
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As tension mounts and trust erodes, the sisters are forced to question everything they’ve been taught about the world beyond their borders.—
Christopher Vourlias,
Variety,
20 May 2026
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While a plain old pony secured with a scrunchie will do the trick, there are plenty of more elevated alternatives to try.—
Ranyechi Udemezue,
Vogue,
25 May 2026
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Paige DeSorbo rocks a high pony for the Gabrielle launch event at Zero Bond in New York City on May 15.—
People Staff,
PEOPLE,
22 May 2026
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The Jacksons, who created an endowment to assist with equine disease research at Pennsylvania, say that across the industry, racehorse aftercare practices have improved over the past 20 years.—
Jerry Brewer,
New York Times,
15 May 2026
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As Black-Eyed Susan day got underway at Laurel Park on Friday, racehorse 'Hit Zero' died in his debut.—
Drew Aunkst,
CBS News,
15 May 2026
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But these warhorses have been rejuvenated in startling ways.—
Theater Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
1 May 2026
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Early bet faves are Mercedes drivers George Russell and Kimi Antonelli, with F1 warhorses Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen in top 10 odds. 5.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
26 Apr. 2026
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Plus, score Martha Stewart’s glowy skin hack, Amal Clooney’s gel manicure alternative, and a firming body lotion with rave reviews.—
Kyra Surgent,
InStyle,
23 May 2026
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Burning Coffee Grounds Videos on social media promote burning coffee grounds as a hack for getting rid of mosquitoes.—
Lauren David,
Southern Living,
23 May 2026
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Osprey Poco Plus Child Carrier for $240 ($80 off) Parent or packhorse?—
Drew Zieff,
Outside Online,
16 July 2024
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In 1811 Charles’s 21-year-old father loaded a white stallion and a packhorse with baskets of Champagne and set off for Moscow, nearly 2,000 miles away.—
Moira Hodgson,
WSJ,
30 Dec. 2021
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“Quarter horse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quarter%20horse. Accessed 28 May. 2026.
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