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Recent Examples of mule
Dolly mules and Tahitian pearl earrings from Tiffany & Co.
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Mikelle Street, WWD, 22 Feb. 2025
Behind them, a mule carried baskets of long‑necked glass chambers that sloshed with broth.
—Carl Zimmer, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2025
Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, has been linked to thousands of overdose deaths across the U.S. and is often smuggled across the southern border by cartels or drug mules.
—Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 21 Jan. 2025
This isn’t some fashion formula that’s difficult to decode; these beautiful dresses are easily toughened up with slouchy leather boots to create a cool juxtaposition for day and look just as swell with open toe mules for springtime evenings.
—Adam Mansuroglu, WWD, 24 Feb. 2025
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Mikelle Street, WWD, 22 Feb. 2025
Behind them, a mule carried baskets of long‑necked glass chambers that sloshed with broth.
—Carl Zimmer, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2025
Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, has been linked to thousands of overdose deaths across the U.S. and is often smuggled across the southern border by cartels or drug mules.
—Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 21 Jan. 2025
This isn’t some fashion formula that’s difficult to decode; these beautiful dresses are easily toughened up with slouchy leather boots to create a cool juxtaposition for day and look just as swell with open toe mules for springtime evenings.
—Adam Mansuroglu, WWD, 24 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mule
Noun
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The coyote became part of the family as McMechan helped raise him with his dog named Duck.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
5 Mar. 2025
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So much La La Land, not ONE shot of the best coyote in all of pop culture???—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
3 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The only other research dog breeder according to current USDA inventories is Oak Hill Genetics based in Franklin County in Illinois, which housed about 800 mongrel hound dogs in July.—
ByMeredith Wadman,
science.org,
28 Oct. 2024
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Herzog has chosen to retain one of Ibsen’s thorniest speeches, a diatribe about social evolution in which Stockmann talks of the difference between mongrel dogs and pedigree breeds as an analogy for the uneducated masses and the elite intelligentsia.—
David Rooney,
The Hollywood Reporter,
3 Sep. 2019
Noun
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German Flores plays with the donkey Tribilin during a preservation campaign at Revolution Monument Square in Mexico City, Mexico, on Dec. 20, 2022.—
PhotoVogue,
Vogue,
29 Jan. 2025
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The name of the estate, by the way, translates as domaine of the two donkeys.—
Eric Asimov,
New York Times,
25 Jan. 2025
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The company pushed back the launch of an all electric car to focus on an ultra-luxury hybrid model and highlighted risks from potential tariffs and softer sales in China.—
Shashwat Awasthi,
USA TODAY,
27 Feb. 2025
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With her pageboy haircut and look of bottomless grief, Moore redefined the role of a leading lady for 90’s audiences in this blockbuster supernatural thriller/romance hybrid.—
Dan Heching,
CNN,
26 Feb. 2025
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Here are the most common turkey sounds that gobblers, hens, jakes, and jennies make.—
Josh Honeycutt,
Outdoor Life,
2 May 2024
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Loughlin, who has posted consistent results all summer racing a 10-year-old jenny named Mary Margaret, was fortunate to have Hal Walter, a seven-time pack burro racing world champion, take her under his wing and share plenty of the tricks of the trade through the years.—
Brian Metzler,
Outside Online,
16 Aug. 2022
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In other words, humans will tire out long before the burro.—
Heather Mundt,
Smithsonian Magazine,
13 June 2024
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Spencer’s sold a burro, imported from Mexico at a cost of $85 for a young male and $180 for a female foal.—
Mark Dent,
thehustle.co,
6 Dec. 2024
Noun
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By selecting various friends in her wanderings, Sophie’s mom had spawned not just one sort of crossbreed, but several in that same litter.—
Charles Hammer,
Kansas City Star,
26 Feb. 2025
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Marlo the cockapoo, a crossbreed of a miniature poodle and cocker spaniel, joined Andrew Hall's family just weeks ago.—
Rachael O'Connor,
Newsweek,
30 Jan. 2025
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Baseball, which is dying all over the place, should get off its fat, lazy ass, and elect Pete Rose, even though far too late, into the Baseball Hall of Fame!—
Dan Freedman,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
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And who’s there, but Mr. Miyagi in a dream form, to help kick their ass.—
Demetrius Patterson,
The Hollywood Reporter,
27 Feb. 2025
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“Mule.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mule. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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