horse-trade
Example Sentences
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“It’s really a new page in the horse trade.”
From Science Magazine
The governor, House speaker and Senate president “still do horse trade,” said John Hallman, legislative director of the Republican Liberty Caucus of Florida, a conservative advocacy group.
From Washington Post
“A Rocky Mountain trade chain had carried horses to the Northwestern Plains by the 1730s. … The horse trade ignited a technological revolution that reconfigured several Indigenous worlds within a generation.”
From Science Magazine
That’s why any deal could have a huge impact on researchers, because it boils down to a political horse trade.
From Science Magazine
The researchers saw the robustness of the bones decline in the early 16th century, which would coincide with a decline in the British horse trade.
From Washington Post
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