in the saddle
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I was left more determined than ever to get back in the saddle and go again.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026
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 • Feb. 3, 2026
He may never return to the victor's throne, but being back in the saddle could be comfort enough.
From BBC • May 13, 2025
Looking to sharpen your skills in the saddle or finally live out your barrel-racing dreams?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2025
In reality there were about fifteen or twenty of them, all gentlemen in green hunting dress, with their horses; some in the saddle and some standing by their horses' heads.
From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis
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