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Recent Examples of pony
The first pony to reach the sand is given the honor of King or Queen Neptune and marked to be raffled during the celebration.
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Jessica Farthing, Southern Living, 30 Dec. 2024
This change enabled a new fictional genre to develop: horse-girl fiction, which idealized stories about girls and their ponies.
—Rebecca Scofield / Made By History, TIME, 21 Jan. 2025
See the mini pony, Dolly dress-up station, book drive and more.
—Angelica Stabile, Fox News, 15 Jan. 2025
There’s also a chance to buy naming rights for ponies that stay with the herd.
—Jessica Farthing, Southern Living, 30 Dec. 2024
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Jessica Farthing, Southern Living, 30 Dec. 2024
This change enabled a new fictional genre to develop: horse-girl fiction, which idealized stories about girls and their ponies.
—Rebecca Scofield / Made By History, TIME, 21 Jan. 2025
See the mini pony, Dolly dress-up station, book drive and more.
—Angelica Stabile, Fox News, 15 Jan. 2025
There’s also a chance to buy naming rights for ponies that stay with the herd.
—Jessica Farthing, Southern Living, 30 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pony
Noun
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This led to the lunar mare basalt — dark volcanic rock — wrinkling like the skin of a shriveling old apple.—
Keith Cooper,
Space.com,
3 Feb. 2025
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What grown men forced this sweet mare to do was an unnatural activity that triggered her demise.—
U T Readers,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 Feb. 2025
Noun
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As the crew were trying to relocate their cattle and horses back to Montana from Texas, Colby Mayfield (Denim Richards) was killed by an untamable stallion.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
2 Dec. 2024
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Someone brought up previous mustang killings, including two stallions from the Onaqui herd in 2023 and another beloved stallion from the same herd that was found shot dead in November, McClatchy News previously reported.—
Brooke Baitinger,
Idaho Statesman,
7 Jan. 2025
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From heartfelt stories like Budweiser's foal journey to laugh-out-loud moments from Taco Bell and Pringles, brands are vying for attention in creative ways.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
Fox News,
3 Feb. 2025
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Many viewers expressed their joy at the reveal and the foal's endearing looks, while others joked about the pony's mysterious weight gain.—
Jonathan Granoff,
Newsweek,
29 Jan. 2025
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Ocracoke is home to a herd of Wild Banker Horses that are the descendants of Spanish mustangs that ended up on the island after a shipwreck several hundred years ago.—
Staff Author,
Southern Living,
8 Jan. 2025
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Federal officials are on the hunt for those responsible after a trio of wild mustangs were found shot dead in southwestern Utah.—
Brooke Baitinger,
Idaho Statesman,
7 Jan. 2025
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Ling even brought a horse — a gray gelding called Banner — to the opening.—
Samantha Conti,
WWD,
20 Feb. 2025
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Kelce, the boyfriend of pop megastar Taylor Swift, bought into the 3-year-old gelding about a month ago, but his involvement was disclosed only this week by owners Team Valor International partnership.—
David K. Li,
NBC News,
1 Sep. 2024
Noun
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Going to celebrate the Passover, Jesus chose to enter the city on the back of a colt, in stark contrast to the warhorses and chariots of Roman armies.—
Lynne Silva-Breen,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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Hot Springs horseman Ted Bowman owns Speed King, a Volatile colt, whose next race at Oaklawn has not been determined, Moquett said, in a second post-Southwest workout.—
Bob Wisener,
arkansasonline.com,
12 Feb. 2025
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Its new country competitor, 107.1 Hank FM (formerly K-Hits), came out of the gate looking like a bucking bronco last spring.—
Michael Deeds,
Idaho Statesman,
24 Jan. 2025
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Patrick Mahomes rides a gigantic raven like a bucking bronco.—
Hannah Wise,
Kansas City Star,
19 Jan. 2025
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All those 3-year-old fillies and others ahead on the Kentucky Oaks Trail are chasing the fine filly Good Cheer, who sailed clear to remain undefeated (5-for-5) with another resounding win as the 1/9 heavy favorite last Saturday in the Rachel Alexander Stakes at the Fair Grounds.—
Jay Ginsbach,
Forbes,
20 Feb. 2025
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But McPeek did something that hasn’t been done since 1952, winning the Kentucky Oaks for fillies and the Kentucky Derby on consecutive days.—
John Cherwa,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Dec. 2024
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“Pony.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pony. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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