mules
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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And now, your pierced mules are fueling the contemporary rise in “freaky footwear.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 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
On any given day scammers employ 400 to 500 of the mules.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025
Search-and-rescue efforts continue, and aid deliveries have been made by airdrops and mules.
From BBC • Oct. 2, 2024
It was true that some of the Amish, being slow to change their ways, used to plow with mules or oxen.
From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien
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