mustang
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That would make the new Roadster something of a mustang for the new era.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
The term mesteño, meaning stray or wild, became, in cowboy-speak, mustang — that legendary, free-roaming denizen of the high plains.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 23, 2026
The image shows a dirt-caked wild mustang kicking up dust in north-western Colorado, USA.
From BBC ● Apr. 12, 2022
“We had noticed that she’d been slowing down some lately,” the mustang protection group said.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 3, 2021
Or about the time he wrestled a pack of wild dogs that had surrounded a lame mustang.
From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls
Some subsequently appeared in the slaughter pipeline; inspection records showed mustangs ending up on trucks bound for Canadian slaughter plants.
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026
Jim Walker, her great-great-grandfather and a respected medicine man, rode mustangs all the way to Florida, visiting tribes along the way to exchange medicine and horses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2025
Government lawyers said in court filings Monday the horse advocates are trying to inflame emotions with photos and videos of injured mustangs trying to flee helicopters and wranglers on horseback.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 8, 2023
A longtime observer and defender of the mustangs caught the animal’s struggle on video.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 19, 2023
Jason felt the south winds zipping around him, whinnying in challenge like headstrong mustangs, testing his will.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
