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packhorses

noun

plural of packhorse

as in warhorses

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The two old warhorses spent six years together at Madrid and won four Champions League titles.

— Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 2 July 2026
Perhaps most notably, the annual opera program will divert from the Pacific Symphony’s traditional Verdi and Puccini Italian operatic warhorses.

— Christopher Smith, Oc Register, 27 May 2026

Definition of warhorses

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Preservationists have voiced concerns that vibrations created by the cars could damage artworks by cracking canvases or loosening mounts.

— Antonio Pequeño IV, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026
Best for beginners and found on almost all low-cost models, these are simple (alt-az) mounts that move a scope up and down and left and right.

— Jamie Carter, Space.com, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of mounts

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Anker, arguably the king of phone chargers, created a compact, wireless, magnetic backup charger for your iPhone.

— Carlos Mejia, PC Magazine, 26 June 2026
These new chargers from Ugreen are aimed at MacBook Air and Neo owners who want a power charger with a little more power.

— Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026

Definition of chargers

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The company is looking to significantly grow its revenue in this area, pitching businesses on using its models to prevent hacks and breaches.

— Emily Forlini, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2026
Californians are no strangers to the many, many health and longevity hacks on the market.

— Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of hacks

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There are also opportunities to savor white truffles and other regional food and wine specialties (such as mushrooms, chestnuts, cheeses, honey and wines) under a big tent with long tables and at restaurants.

— Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2026
There are also some surviving large American chestnuts, some of which have heritable blight resistance.

— Steve Strauss, The Conversation, 22 July 2026

Definition of chestnuts

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Yet the bigger story sits inside the facility’s simulator bays.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 21 Aug. 2026
This sense of place, of Mallorca, its bays, clouds, Rafa’s family, his sense of ease with them, or his playing with his little son, make for some of the strongest impacts in the series.

— John Hopewell, Variety, 19 Aug. 2026

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