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paddock

[pad-uhk] / ˈpæd ək /
NOUN
corral
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NOUN
racetrack
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The Vienna native had already made a fortune as a tech investor before he set foot on a Formula One paddock.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 28, 2026

In Miami this weekend, for example, the media centre is spread over a number of rooms several stories above the paddock, which is on the NFL pitch in the Hard Rock Stadium.

From BBC Apr. 28, 2026

The media is housed in a casino hotel, about a 10-minute walk away, through a tunnel and across a car park, although there is a small workspace in the paddock as well.

From BBC Apr. 28, 2026

Porsche Carrera Cup autograph session, Porsche Carrera Cup paddock, main expo hall; 12:05-1 p.m.,

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 16, 2026

Howard yelled across the paddock to the horse’s owner, “This is your last chance to be in front!”

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

His rural property, in the foothills of the San Rafael Mountains, is surrounded by horse paddocks and gnarled live oaks.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 22, 2025

In 2020, Sam and Samantha Edwards embarked on a hobby involving a handful of ewes in pony paddocks near their home in west Dorset.

From BBC Oct. 27, 2024

Hence, these findings should be tested using experimental burns of crops in paddocks.

From Salon Nov. 1, 2023

The ducks follow a daily routine: In the morning, they go to the vineyards to prevent crop damage, and in the evening they return to their paddocks to peck at pellets of nutritious bird food.

From Reuters Jan. 16, 2023

Down the middle of the valley ran a stream with marshy paddocks on either side.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer

A sound like "Goood!" came from the paddocked bull.

From Thy Rocks and Rills by Gilbert, Robert E.

Shakespeare himself would have been commonplace had he been paddocked in a thinly shaven vocabulary, and Phidias, had he worked in wax, only a more inspired Mrs. Jarley.

From The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses by Bostwick, Arthur Elmore

We had a beautiful, still morning for our ride, and reached the station—a shed standing out on the plain—in time to see our horses safely paddocked before the train started for Christchurch.

From Station Life in New Zealand by Barker, Lady (Mary Anne)

Wild and shy, as paddocked merinos always are, these had withdrawn to the quietest places they could find, and were there making the best of a bad job.

From Such Is Life by Furphy, Joseph

I've got the car paddocked down near the reserve.

From The Lost Valley by Walsh, James Morgan




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