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mules

British  
/ mjuːlz /

verb

  1. (tr) to perform the Mules operation on (a sheep)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Scholl slider mules are the original orthopaedic shoe, Baidoo says - and admits she once had a pair in pink suede.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

The government in Havana has very little access to remittances, because they usually arrive via private travelers known as money "mules," he told AFP.

From Barron's Feb. 22, 2026

I had been enamored of this view since 1962, when I first drove to the end of Highway 190 in Quaking Aspen to begin my summer job packing mules into the Sierra backcountry.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 28, 2025

On any given day scammers employ 400 to 500 of the mules.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 15, 2025

Just as I was backing the mules into place on either side of the wagon tongue, here came trouble in the form of Grandpa Blakeslee.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns

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