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There are also major markdowns on everyday workhorses like Keurig’s coffee makers, Crock-Pots, and Carote’s pots and pans.
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Sara Coughlin, SELF, 2 Dec. 2024
Jeanty is a workhorse of a back who has rushed for 2,288 yards and has accounted for 28 total touchdowns this season.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
This coffee maker from Ninja is a workhorse that has 13 different brew sizes and four brew modes, including classic, rich, over ice, and specialty.
—Will Porter, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
AHAs and BHAs are marvelous, workhorse ingredients with a wide range of benefits, including but not limited to controlling sebum, fading hyperpigmentation, and helping smooth out textural issues.
—Rio Viera-Newton, Vogue, 25 Nov. 2024
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Sara Coughlin, SELF, 2 Dec. 2024
Jeanty is a workhorse of a back who has rushed for 2,288 yards and has accounted for 28 total touchdowns this season.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
This coffee maker from Ninja is a workhorse that has 13 different brew sizes and four brew modes, including classic, rich, over ice, and specialty.
—Will Porter, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
AHAs and BHAs are marvelous, workhorse ingredients with a wide range of benefits, including but not limited to controlling sebum, fading hyperpigmentation, and helping smooth out textural issues.
—Rio Viera-Newton, Vogue, 25 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for workhorse
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The composer Ralph Vaughan Williams, that warhorse of English traditionalism, is mentioned six times, and his plangent music—invoking a lost, idyllic England; a greener, more pleasant land—could easily be the novel’s soundtrack.Charles McGrath, The Atlantic, 8 Oct. 2024
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At 33, Watt is young enough not to be tired of even the most familiar rock radio warhorses.Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 19 Sep. 2024
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The shipyards needed laborers, and the promise of good jobs drew tens of thousands—many of them Black workers from the South and East—to places like Richmond.April White, JSTOR Daily, 16 Dec. 2024
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In addition to Mar-a-Lago and the Bedminster golf course, Trump’s Virginia winery and his Palm Beach golf course also sought foreign laborers in 2024.Zach Everson, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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Osprey Poco Plus Child Carrier for $240 ($80 off) Parent or packhorse?Drew Zieff, Outside Online, 16 July 2024
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In 1811 Charles’s 21-year-old father loaded a white stallion and a packhorse with baskets of Champagne and set off for Moscow, nearly 2,000 miles away.Moira Hodgson, WSJ, 30 Dec. 2021
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One other factor is that there will likely be fewer deaths because the foal crop is in serious decline, meaning fewer racehorses.John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
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Among this group of donors are CEOs, lawyers and racehorse owners.Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 28 Oct. 2024
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Herman Miller Jarvis Monitor Arm for $139 This arm mount supports up to 20 pounds and is just as adjustable as the Monoprice.Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 20 Dec. 2024
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Down a hallway, Watts sat at a desk beneath an impressive deer mount, a wooden paddle perched against the office’s doorframe.Jennifer Berry Hawes, ProPublica, 19 Dec. 2024
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Honda has more than 23,000 workers at 12 factories in the U.S., while Nissan has some 15,000 workers at three plants here.Nathan Bomey, Axios, 23 Dec. 2024
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What To Know The Neom site in the north of the country houses almost 3,000 workers, according to its website.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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More than 1 million trotters will participate in those races.John Bacon, USA TODAY, 26 Nov. 2024
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The news comes hot on the trotters of social media sensation Moo Deng at the Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Thailand earlier this year.Lianne Kolirin, CNN, 6 Nov. 2024
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Not only does the peon and con man Tom end up refashioning himself as the rich and carefree Dickie, but Highsmith’s novel itself was a retelling of Henry James’s The Ambassadors.Hillary Kelly, The Atlantic, 19 Apr. 2024
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Not afraid but brave, not weak but empowered, not peons but partners.Ashley Lee, Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 2024
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“Workhorse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/workhorse. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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