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horseman

[hawrs-muhn] / ˈhɔrs mən /


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He has called past waves of IPOs and other stock issuance the “third horseman of the bubble apocalypse” because they tend to precede major market corrections.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 14, 2026

Not long after the Chilean film “The Settlers” opens — after the first shot has been fired and the first blood spilled — an aristocratic-looking horseman rides up to some workers on a grassy plain.

From New York Times Jan. 11, 2024

“This is a hugely labor intensive business on both the horseman side and the on the track side. That creates challenges.”

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 24, 2023

An accomplished horseman raised in a British aristocratic family and trained at the Royal Military Academy, Wingate was also something of a rebel.

From Salon Oct. 28, 2023

The Colonel, a poor horseman, never risked his dignity on her when he went out with his troops.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes

With a small party of horsemen, Coronado pressed on to what is now Kansas and found Quivira.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 28, 2026

Opposition supporters marched behind horsemen dressed as hussars -- Hungary's historic light cavalry formation.

From Barron's Mar. 15, 2026

Joseph Stiglitz says the four horsemen of the economic apocalypse are nearing.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 12, 2026

In the 13 years since 2012, all four horsemen of the apocalypse have rocked up to the party and put a stop to the dancing and jubilation.

From Salon Dec. 21, 2025

Against the westering sun, the long shadows of the horsemen reached across the hill slope toward the flatlands where the small troop struggled onward.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander




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