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Recent Examples of stagecoach
Banners with photos of veterans and dead soldiers peer over sidewalks and legend has it that Jesse James lived here in an age of stagecoaches and outlaws.
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Jeffrey Fleishman, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2024
The route’s first iteration was as a stagecoach line north of Phoenix.
—Shelby Slade, The Arizona Republic, 13 Sep. 2024
Set in the early 18th century, a Sephardic Jewish family travels by stagecoach from their country home to New York City to their grandfather Luis’ large house.
—Penny Schwartz, Sun Sentinel, 29 Aug. 2024
Also less than an hour from New York, this time by car or train, is the Bedford Post Inn which was built in 1762 and operated as a stagecoach stop between New York and Boston.
—Laurie Werner, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
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Jeffrey Fleishman, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2024
The route’s first iteration was as a stagecoach line north of Phoenix.
—Shelby Slade, The Arizona Republic, 13 Sep. 2024
Set in the early 18th century, a Sephardic Jewish family travels by stagecoach from their country home to New York City to their grandfather Luis’ large house.
—Penny Schwartz, Sun Sentinel, 29 Aug. 2024
Also less than an hour from New York, this time by car or train, is the Bedford Post Inn which was built in 1762 and operated as a stagecoach stop between New York and Boston.
—Laurie Werner, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stagecoach
Noun
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Instead, the bare-bones Lancia, with its buckboard-short 85.8-inch wheelbase, iffy fiberglass bodywork and minimalist cockpit, was aimed squarely at rally competition.—
Robert Ross,
Robb Report,
16 Aug. 2021
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The suspension mods make the Dinan drive hard and thrashy, stiff as a Bavarian buckboard.—
Dan Neil,
WSJ,
31 Aug. 2017
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Now evidence of trip is found One of the artifacts was a terret ring, which would have been used on Celtic chariots to help guide the horse reins, the organization said.—
Irene Wright,
Miami Herald,
31 Jan. 2025
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The small asteroid, which is more than 3 miles in diameter, approaches so close to the sun that it was named for the son of the sun-god Helios, who in Greek mythology lost control of his father's chariot and set the Earth ablaze.—
Alexis Simmerman,
Austin American-Statesman,
11 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Using a lockable slide-out control panel on the side of the trailer, the owner drops the hydraulic legs to decouple the trailer from the tractor cab and lift the trailer wheels into the air.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
19 Feb. 2025
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The 15-year-old boy was collared while entering the conductor’s cab of a No. 2 train at the Prospect Ave. station in Longwood around 4:45 a.m., an MTA spokesperson said.—
Evan Simko-Bednarski,
New York Daily News,
18 Feb. 2025
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Afterward, everyone seemed happy—the coaches and players on both sides, fans, arrivistes, even the referees.—
Louisa Thomas,
The New Yorker,
23 Feb. 2025
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The coach said the short turnaround time between games may have contributed to the injuries to Picault and Weigandt.—
Michelle Kaufman,
Miami Herald,
23 Feb. 2025
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Until the last couple of episodes, everything appears to be ripping along like a brand-new two-horse phaeton on a bright spring day.—
Kathryn VanArendonk,
Vulture,
13 June 2024
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An open touring car, a phaeton conveyed the essence of speed and performance, and was built for real sporting types.—
Robert Ross,
Robb Report,
26 Sep. 2022
Noun
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The main competitive groups are motorcycles, buggies, cars, SSVs, and trucks, with sub-categories.—
Sue Mead,
Popular Science,
13 Feb. 2025
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However, a ‘buggy’ release can cause long-term reputational harm to a franchise, so sidelining FM25 to ensure FM26 is up to standard may be the best long-term decision.—
Elias Burke,
The Athletic,
12 Feb. 2025
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There’s also the option to add upgrades like a movable chaise, an ottoman, bolster pillows, and/or a sleep kit.—
Maria Conti,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 Jan. 2025
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Made from weather-resistant materials, this chaise will last forever.—
Christopher Murray,
Fox News,
29 Aug. 2024
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The roadster was designed specifically for export to North America by Scaglietti.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
11 Feb. 2025
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The power train allows the 3,170-pound (curb weight) roadster to punch from zero to 60 mph in 2.7 seconds and crest 206 mph.—
Viju Mathew,
Robb Report,
11 Feb. 2025
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“Stagecoach.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stagecoach. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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