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Recent Examples of stagecoach
Sacramento has long played a pivotal role in Wells Fargo’s history, dating back to the stagecoach.
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Daniel Hunt, Sacbee.com, 12 Dec. 2025
In fact, the taxpayers were held up like stagecoach passengers, and the technology behind Ivanpah, far from being a model of innovation, was quickly overtaken by photovoltaic solar energy.
—Susan Shelley, Oc Register, 7 Dec. 2025
Admission is waived, but stagecoach rides are $3 per person.
—Debra Skodack, Kansas City Star, 3 Dec. 2025
Black heroes on horseback included both men and women, like the gun-toting stagecoach driver Mary Fields and legendary steer wrestler Bill Picket.
—James Edward Mills, Outside, 25 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stagecoach
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Instead, the bare-bones Lancia, with its buckboard-short 85.8-inch wheelbase, iffy fiberglass bodywork and minimalist cockpit, was aimed squarely at rally competition.—
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The suspension mods make the Dinan drive hard and thrashy, stiff as a Bavarian buckboard.—
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The once station wagon-leaning family chariot has morphed into a crossover sport utility vehicle.—
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The small asteroid is named for the Greek mythology character who drove the Sun god Helios' chariot because of the asteroid's close approach to the Sun, according to NASA.—
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In place of the rear bench stands the 91-L door fridge, an uncommon placement that looks quite convenient for grabbing a cold drink or sandwich from the driver's cab.—
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Police said the suspect was believed to be driving a black, full-size pickup truck from the 1980s or 1990s with a single cab, short wheelbase and a clear rear window with no sliding panel.—
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If Austen had ever conceived one of her novels as a Regency Bachelorette, with the suitors driving up in barouches, the unmarried heroine would have ordered them all to turn around and go home.—
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Guests arriving by train were met and returned to the station by an open barouche, a six-horse tallyho that brought them to the three-story-high wooden structure with a roof of gray-red-peach bottom slate, that was modeled after Swiss Alpine hotels.—
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With top scorer and rebounder RJ Miller in a cast with a broken left foot and his team mourning the death of teammate Adein Lea’e’s father, Madison High School boys basketball coach Mike Stutz didn’t know what to expect Tuesday.—
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Tuffy’s performance just about shut down what Eagles (9-12-1) head coach Katie Crowley called maybe their most complete game of the year yet.—
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Such vehicles were nothing new: Chariots came from the Romans, the curricle chair applied to royalty, and the French post chaise became the one-horse shay.—
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Until the last couple of episodes, everything appears to be ripping along like a brand-new two-horse phaeton on a bright spring day.—
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An open touring car, a phaeton conveyed the essence of speed and performance, and was built for real sporting types.—
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Once there, e-bikes and golf buggies are available to get around, so a vehicle is not needed after arrival.—
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The annual Dakar Rally may be best known for the sandstorming, badlands-bashing trucks, buggies and motorcycles that compete within its map boundaries, but the event has also inspired some radical on- and off-road support rigs and RVs.—
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“Stagecoach.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stagecoach. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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