horse
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Red and fallow deer eat grasses, leaves and shoots of trees, as well as acorns, sweet chestnuts and horse chestnuts.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Another social media user called it "pure handmade" and the biggest "dark horse" of the summer movie season.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
“I took off on a horse at 11 years old when my daddy bought me my first one,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
O’Leary: With tech, it’s very hard to know which horse to bet on.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026
“A horse, or a mule, in Belle’s case, has to be sure-footed, able to balance. Even swim, if needed. River crossings test many a man, too.”
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Ungulates are hoofed mammals, although many extinct South American forms looked very different from familiar animals such as horses and deer.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026
"Points to consider include how do you define a pet - does the policy just cover cats and dogs or would hamsters, rabbits, goldfish, horses, snakes, or other animals be included?"
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Okanagan also has a lot of horses that residents have been struggling to evacuate.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
The 14-day turnaround has become too tight for some trainers who prefer to give their horses more time to rest and recover after a race.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
I saw again those four black horses and the Grote Markt.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
They horsed through the phases, giving everything but getting nothing.
From BBC ● Mar. 14, 2026
They shaved outside, cooked barbecues, horsed around on the bus to the games.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 26, 2020
The boys horsed around with a sapling, pulling on its branches and laughing in the sunlight.
From New York Times ● Apr. 25, 2018
They horsed around, tossing and fetching each other’s sticks.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 25, 2015
But the main strength of the Rohirrim that remained horsed and able to fight, some three thousand under the command of Elfhelm, should waylay the West Road against the enemy that was in Anórien.
From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien
A group of older kids were horsing around and shoving each other into the pool.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 27, 2023
In between spurts of dancing and horsing around, the girls hustled.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2023
"I was always in trouble for horsing around . . . acting came second nature to me."
From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2022
"We had some guys horsing around at pregame meal and he got hurt," Lloyd said.
From Fox News ● Jan. 16, 2022
I think he knew we were horsing around, because old Phoebe always starts giggling.
From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger
