Clydesdale
noun
Clydes·dale
ˈklīdz-ˌdāl 
: any of a breed of heavy draft horses originally from Clydesdale, Scotland with long silky hair on the legs
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Willis Custom Homes is offering a Reverse Clydesdale plan.
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Weichert Realtors® Welch & Company, Kansas City Star, 16 June 2024
Budweiser Budweiser taps into our sense of nostalgia, bringing back their famous Clydesdales for another Super Bowl appearance.
—Jager Weatherby, New York Daily News, 10 Feb. 2024
Seven years later, Branson more than doubled his original £50 million investment when Clydesdale Bank agreed to acquire Virgin Money to form the UK’s sixth-largest lender in a £1.7 billion takeover.
—Ben Stupples, Fortune Europe, 9 Apr. 2024
The group was later bought by Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banking Group (CYBG) in 2018 for £1.7 billion ($2.68 billion)for £1.7 billion ($2.68 billion) in 2018.
—Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 11 Mar. 2024
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Weichert Realtors® Welch & Company, Kansas City Star, 16 June 2024
Budweiser Budweiser taps into our sense of nostalgia, bringing back their famous Clydesdales for another Super Bowl appearance.
—Jager Weatherby, New York Daily News, 10 Feb. 2024
Seven years later, Branson more than doubled his original £50 million investment when Clydesdale Bank agreed to acquire Virgin Money to form the UK’s sixth-largest lender in a £1.7 billion takeover.
—Ben Stupples, Fortune Europe, 9 Apr. 2024
The group was later bought by Clydesdale and Yorkshire Banking Group (CYBG) in 2018 for £1.7 billion ($2.68 billion)for £1.7 billion ($2.68 billion) in 2018.
—Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 11 Mar. 2024
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Clydesdale
noun
Clydes·dale
ˈklīdz-ˌdāl
: any of a breed of heavy draft horses originally from Clydesdale, Scotland, with long silky hair on the legs
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