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Recent Examples of palomino
Like any Boise kid, William Goodman grew up knowing landmarks such as the rearing palomino above the Ranch Club in Garden City.
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Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 30 Oct. 2025
Rogers bought the ranch property to build a house with stables for his golden palomino horse, Trigger, as reported by the San Fernando Valley Times in November 1938.
—Sandra Barrera, Daily News, 26 June 2025
Ed the golden palomino (voiced by Western film actor Allan Lane) belonged to Wilbur Post (Alan Young), a young architect who decides to moves out of the city and closer to nature.
—Marc Berman, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
One of the key myths about sherry is that the palomino, its primary grape, is neutral and required fortification, intricate blending in the cellar and exposure to air, as with oloroso sherries, or aging under flor, a yeast that gives personality to fino and manzanilla sherries.
—Eric Asimov, New York Times, 3 July 2023
Even more people believe palominos are albinos, which is incorrect.
—Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 17 Apr. 2023
This 1988 cabernet-colored 560 SL with a palomino interior.
—Martin Albert For The Wall Street Journal, WSJ, 12 Nov. 2022
Ecoffey spotted the chunky palomino through his living room window and rummaged through the fridge for some carrots.
—Hanna Krueger, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Oct. 2022
Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 30 Oct. 2025
Rogers bought the ranch property to build a house with stables for his golden palomino horse, Trigger, as reported by the San Fernando Valley Times in November 1938.
—Sandra Barrera, Daily News, 26 June 2025
Ed the golden palomino (voiced by Western film actor Allan Lane) belonged to Wilbur Post (Alan Young), a young architect who decides to moves out of the city and closer to nature.
—Marc Berman, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
One of the key myths about sherry is that the palomino, its primary grape, is neutral and required fortification, intricate blending in the cellar and exposure to air, as with oloroso sherries, or aging under flor, a yeast that gives personality to fino and manzanilla sherries.
—Eric Asimov, New York Times, 3 July 2023
Even more people believe palominos are albinos, which is incorrect.
—Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 17 Apr. 2023
This 1988 cabernet-colored 560 SL with a palomino interior.
—Martin Albert For The Wall Street Journal, WSJ, 12 Nov. 2022
Ecoffey spotted the chunky palomino through his living room window and rummaged through the fridge for some carrots.
—Hanna Krueger, BostonGlobe.com, 31 Oct. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for palomino
Noun
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Scientific breakthroughs could also aid in antelope conservation Hofreiter and other researchers created a bluebuck genome from a specimen at the Swedish Museum of Natural History, identifying the roan and sable antelope as the bluebuck's closest living relatives.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
30 Apr. 2026
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Antelope such as puku, reedbuck, and roan began to return in greater numbers.—
Sarah Kingdom,
Forbes.com,
23 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Start the day with gallo pinto (Costa Rican rice and beans) served with two eggs cooked to your liking, fresh cheese, ripe plantains, and sour cream or go for avocado toast, pancakes, or artisanal yogurt.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
15 Apr. 2026
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Recipe Ideas: Beans & Peas The meatiness pairs nicely with many legumes such as white beans, black-eyed peas, navy beans, pintos, and lentils.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
4 Apr. 2026
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The beds hold tomatoes, kale, peppers, sorrel, basil, and parsley.—
Midwest Living,
Midwest Living,
22 Apr. 2026
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Surrounded by edible sorrel flowers.—
Eric Mandel,
AJC.com,
3 Mar. 2026
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Pastels, jet black, red, blue, and gray are colors designers recommend avoiding for garage doors.—
Sarah Lyon,
The Spruce,
26 Apr. 2026
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Nobody else finished in the black.—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
24 Apr. 2026
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Steroids and antibiotics couldn't keep the illness at bay.—
Kerry Breen,
CBS News,
2 May 2026
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The free event that will focus on coastal issues for San Diego’s beach and bay communities is being hosted by the Pacific Beach Town Council, Mission Beach Town Council and the Ocean Beach Community Foundation.—
Elizabeth Marie Himchak,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 May 2026
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The title track single recalls hitmakers like Anne Murray and Barbara Mandrell, except for the faint Auto-Tune ripples and an undisguised buckskin ‘Bama accent that brands an otherwise basic anti-fancy metaphor.—
Will Hermes,
Rolling Stone,
9 Apr. 2026
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Baker’s Indigenous and German heritage inform her three large abstract collage hangings, created using synthetic turf animated by acrylic paint, yarn and a variety of natural materials, including corn husk, willow, buffalo hide and buckskin.—
Grant Klarich Johnson,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Mar. 2026
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Two wealthy Germans—Karin Walter-Mommert, a racehorse owner, and Walter Gunz, the multimillionaire founder of MediaMarkt—also wanted to save the whale.—
Jessica Camille Aguirre,
New Yorker,
2 May 2026
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But there's also race history, manifested in fandom by Secretariat, the almost mythical champion racehorse known as Big Red who ruled the tracks in the mid-1970s.—
Javier Zarracina,
USA Today,
1 May 2026
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The Idea of You premiere in 2024 was the perfect place for this youthful, rock star-esque pony with bangs.—
Stephanie Sengwe,
PEOPLE,
20 Apr. 2026
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Each July the fire company organizes the annual pony swim, for which upward of 40,000 people pour out to witness.—
Madeline Weinfield,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Apr. 2026
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“Palomino.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palomino. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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