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barn

[bahrn] / bɑrn /
NOUN
animal shelter
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For the most part since, including during an interview Thursday morning at his barn at Churchill Downs, he politely has declined to discuss his wife, saying he just doesn’t feel comfortable.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

The plan to meet the horse at the barn and walk him out in front of the stadium, filming everything, had to shift.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

“It’s a sign of how, really, the sport is all about the horse,” O’Neill said at his barn.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Meanwhile, a stone barn that was built in 1776 and was initially used as a “working agricultural structure” has been turned into an 8,000-square-foot “entertainment space and gym.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

He went tearing out of the barn and was gone before Daddy’s words were done bouncing off the walls.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan




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