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Golden Horseshoe

American  

noun

Canadian.
  1. the urban and agricultural area surrounding Toronto.


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The William & Mary freshman just happened to be playing in the Golden Horseshoe Intercollegiate hosted by the Tribe.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 18, 2023

One could get thrown in jail or even purchase a Frontierland landmark such as the Golden Horseshoe.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 16, 2022

The cities in the so-called Golden Horseshoe around Toronto are also seeing strong inflows.

From Reuters ● Jan. 13, 2022

My grandma would drag him and his brothers to the Golden Horseshoe strip mall in New Rochelle, New York, to go shopping: any young kid’s worst nightmare.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 26, 2019

In Virginia it was chiefly to the Shenandoah Valley that they came, that valley which Spotswood and his knights of the Golden Horseshoe had seen and claimed for King George.

From This Country of Ours by H. E. (Henrietta Elizabeth) Marshall

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