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mustang

[muhs-tang] / ˈmʌs tæŋ /




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But there’s speculation that it’s linked to mustang drives between the Owens Valley and Nevada.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 7, 2025

But the boy became devoted to the young bay mustang.

From New York Times Sep. 17, 2022

"A wild mustang stallion kicks up a dust storm in north-western Colorado."

From BBC Mar. 16, 2022

In a lifetime of working with horses, Gary Kidd, 73, had never adopted an untrained wild mustang before.

From Seattle Times May 15, 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

But other sources suggest they descended from mustangs lost in the High Sierra in 1871 during a wrangler’s trek from Stockton to Texas.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 30, 2026

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

Eight years ago, Shane Adams jolted from the tent he was camping in — underwear-clad and scurrying to get dressed — when he heard a herd of wild mustangs zoom past.

From Washington Post Oct. 10, 2022

He came from the prairies, where he had tamed countless mustangs for the British cavalry’s effort in the Boer War.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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