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  • "'Trot' is an exciting dude," Eagles cornerback Lito Sheppard said.

    USATODAY.com 2003

  • Trot is trying to make a good strong throw to somebody.

    USATODAY.com 2004

  • "Trot is locked in at the plate," Boston manager Joe Kerrigan said.

    American League Baseball - Red Sox vs. Orioles 2001

  • "I want to go to Sky Island," said Button-Bright to the umbrella, using the name Trot had given him.

    Sky Island: being the further exciting adventures of Trot and Cap'n Bill after their visit to the sea fairies 1887

  • "We can't move our feet a bit!" called Trot, speaking as loud as she could.

    The Magic of Oz 1887

  • In his January 24 article, Bernard Avishai asks (in confident parentheses): "does anyone really believe all that 'Trot' nonsense about Israeli 'imperialism'?"

    Imperial Israel? Bevis, Richard 1974

  • But there are, as Mr. Bevis pointed out, other more standard "Trot" allegations; prominent among them is that Israel is a tool of Western, particularly American, imperial designs, originally implanted into the Middle East in order to perpetuate an exhausted colonial system.

    Imperial Israel? Bevis, Richard 1974

  • He ordered them to wheel into line to the left, and, without the usual first orders to "Trot" and then to "Gallop," he directed his trumpeter to sound "Charge!" and he at once turned his horse towards the enemy, and started, with his staff officer and orderly, at a gallop to lead the attack.

    Young Knights of the Empire : Their Code, and Further Scout Yarns Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell Baden-Powell of Gilwell 1899

  • "Walk, -- March," "Trot," rang out to the Battery, and we trotted ahead down the hill, plunged down a villainous spruit, and came up on to the level, under a pretty heavy fire from the kopje on our left.

    In the Ranks of the C.I.V. Erskine Childers 1896

  • "Trot," said Dean, and without other word the little column quickened the pace.

    Warrior Gap A Story of the Sioux Outbreak of '68. Charles King 1888

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