saddle
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For companies, the smaller deals are less risky than huge outlays that can saddle acquirers with big debt loads.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
The concern is that these could deplete Oracle’s free cash flow and saddle the company with debt.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
During the latest leg, Prince William hopped on the rear saddle, pedalling for about 30 minutes through the South Yorkshire countryside before informing Greg he had already raised more than £1m for Comic Relief.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
The horse now stands upright with its head pushing out from the back of its saddle.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
Picking his way toward Melynlas, Ellidyr put his shoulder beneath the saddle girth and strained mightily.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
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