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  • noun a competitive exhibition of horses.

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  • noun a competitive exhibition of horses

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Examples

  • A portion of all the proceeds from the show will go to benefit the charity Shatner founded, www. horseshow.org.

    The Shatner Show 2007

  • A portion of all the proceeds from the show will go to benefit the charity Shatner founded, www. horseshow.org.

    June 2007 2007

  • Maryland estate, and through an annual accredited Maryland horseshow at Timberlawn staffed by those youngsters, the press began to appreciate the validity of Eunice Shriver's vision about the mentally challenged: if given a chance, this scorned segment of our national population had enormous untapped potential.

    Michael R. Gardner: Eunice Kennedy Shriver's Legacy 2009

  • But, especially after 9/11, to entrust the safety of the people of the United States to a horseshow operator, of miners to an industry-flak, and to our brave soldiers and marines to party loyalists whose only credentials were that they helped in the Florida recount and opposed Roe v Wade would, in the language of torts, be considered a reckless disregard for the safety of others.

    James Boyce and Paul Abrams: George Bush: A Failed Presidency That Broke Faith with the American People 2008

  • Who could have written the story about a president who puts a failed horseshow umpire in charge of disaster management and loses a city Thomas Jefferson bought from Napoleon?

    Marshall Grossman: Ideology and the Ideologue: A Case of Designed Unintelligence 2008

  • Today, we have leaders who believe government can't possibly do good, a faith they ratified by putting a horseshow manager in charge of federal disaster response.

    Edward Humes: Belief Addiction 2008

  • Last Saturday I ran into Asswipe Mark's daughter at the horseshow.

    miss-k2 Diary Entry miss-k2 2008

  • In the worst natural disaster in American history the Bush administration's response was assigned to a shoplifting religious extremist and a crony from the arabian horseshow association while the head of homeland security flew off to give a speech.

    Your Right Hand Thief 2006

  • In contrast to hizzoner, the city council looks like a horseshow full of neighborhood council groupies.

    Greg Nelson plays Rock the Boat 2006

  • In the worst natural disaster in American history the Bush administration's response was assigned to a shoplifting religious extremist and a crony from the arabian horseshow association while the head of homeland security flew off to give a speech.

    Hullabaloo 2006

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