dead horse
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“I think you would like to have those players playing in an ideal world, but I feel like we’re sort of beating a dead horse in this media room a little bit,” he said.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 13, 2024
The dead horse was found by a citizen in Hempstead, about 50 miles northwest of Houston, at around 8:30 a.m.
From Washington Times • Nov. 24, 2023
But it relies on shifting the focus from beating the dead horse of individual responsibility to setting up Americans for success by designing their environment for health.
From Salon • Sep. 8, 2023
At one point the family ate meat off a dead horse they found.
From Reuters • Apr. 18, 2023
My condition is a souvenir from the day a dead horse fell out of the sky and landed on me and my mother.
From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith
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