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galloped

  • past participle
    of gallop.
    gallop
    verb (used without object)
    to ride a horse at a gallop; ride at full speed.
  • past tense form
    of gallop.
    gallop
    verb (used without object)
    to ride a horse at a gallop; ride at full speed.

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Hollywood was founded by daredevils, from the cowboys who galloped here to become stuntmen, to the small-town girls who bucked the pressure to get married and moved west to chase a one-in-a-million dream.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026

Ondas stock rose as high as $11.37 early Tuesday before falling 2% to $10.68, failing to build on its momentum from Monday when it galloped 8.4% higher.

From Barron's ● Mar. 26, 2026

Nick Rockett galloped away from top weight I Am Maximus after the final fence to win by two and a half lengths.

From BBC ● Apr. 5, 2025

With advancing technology, screening for fetal abnormalities has galloped ahead, and the test behind the new study become widespread about 10 years ago.

From Science Magazine ● Dec. 4, 2024

I was thinking about how wonderful it would be to live with Miranda all the time when Clem returned from the park and galloped into the room.

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney