in the saddle
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A rally on Wall Street fuelled by hopes for the US economy in the wake of forecast-beating manufacturing data provided investors a much-needed catalyst to jump back in the saddle.
From Barron's
Akira felt her grip weakening, her butt sliding in the saddle.
From Literature
Akira still had her eyes closed, still fought to stay in the saddle, but she let Dodger keep running, trusting him to take them both away from the fire as far and fast as he could.
From Literature
When at last he began to slow, Akira raised herself up in the saddle.
From Literature
She’d gotten the blinders on Elwood and was putting Hildi up in the saddle.
From Literature
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