pony

He’s a one-trick pony: “Sir, she said. Sir.”

From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026

Big Ant, who sweeps stalls for the Compton Cowboys, shares his emotions only with his pony.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

“I still have anxieties, but tending to the aging animals keeps me from obsessing over things that don’t matter. My pony, Cliff, is 38. Every day I have with him is a gift. It’s grounding.”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026

Amazon.com, Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta Platforms, and Oracle are expected to pony up more than $1.1 trillion in 2027, up from $650 billion this year.

From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026

Shoving his hands in his pockets and looking down at the floor, Grandpa said, “Well, let’s see now. To begin with, you’ve been wanting a pony and a .22, haven’t you?”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls

The post was spotted by Kerry Saunders, from Ashington, who offered to bring two Shetland ponies to the hospice.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

He once told a lobbyist who raised quarter horses that he owned a herd of polo ponies, just to one-up him.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

Growing up around horses and with his father a jockey, the singer said he loved ponies and eventually started riding racehorses at 14 years old.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026

Deep in a braiding craze, the children can’t resist braiding everything in sight: hair, shoelaces, even the tails of the classroom’s toy ponies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

"And we learned about Shetland ponies," George added.

From "Pony Problems: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #3" by Carolyn Keene

Fearing that Kiffin would poach his old roster, Ole Miss donors ponied up tens of millions of dollars to retain their stars.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

I even ponied up for a pay-per-view a few years back to see Mayweather spend eight rounds gently caressing Jake’s overmatched older brother, Logan.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 26, 2026

“College sports are basically pro sports teams now,” Neirotti said of the money being ponied up to recruit and retain players.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 24, 2026

Despite my shoddy work ethic, and despite the fact that I’d still ponied up only $17, Cathy remained warm and supportive.

From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2025

So the boys got together and ponied up for this little jail, and it's as neat a pile of mud and steel as ever you see.

From The Rangeland Avenger by Max Brand

Loans included fewer investor protections and more borrowers were handing over “payment-in-kind” interest, meaning they were adding to their debt pile instead of ponying up cash.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026

Orenstein is banking on visitors ponying up for the convenience of parking at the property and walking to the stadium while everyone else navigates traffic jams and long rideshare waits.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 21, 2025

Oh, and Happy Thanksgiving to all those air travelers ponying up a small fortune to visit your family.

From Salon ● Nov. 28, 2024

If one person wants to hold on to the house, that usually means ponying up a significant amount of cash to buy the former partner out.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 10, 2024

“Or if you turn into one of those girlfriends, always ponying around after her boyfriend, and speaking in the first-person plural. ‘We love the winter.

From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman