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
The Teamsters union represents 5,000 Anheuser-Busch workers who brew and package beer and even take care of the company’s legendary Clydesdale horses.
—Dee-Ann Durbin, Fortune, 29 Feb. 2024
On Clydesdale Avenue, San Jose, in April 2023, a 2,274-square-foot home was sold for $1,615,000, a price per square foot of $710.
—Bay Area Home Report, The Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2024
Eventually, adult Clydesdales grow to about 6 feet tall and weigh about 2,000 pounds.
—Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 30 Jan. 2024
Budweiser led the way: Who can object to a Labrador nuzzling a Clydesdale?
—Alan Murray, Fortune, 12 Feb. 2024
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
The Teamsters union represents 5,000 Anheuser-Busch workers who brew and package beer and even take care of the company’s legendary Clydesdale horses.
—Dee-Ann Durbin, Fortune, 29 Feb. 2024
On Clydesdale Avenue, San Jose, in April 2023, a 2,274-square-foot home was sold for $1,615,000, a price per square foot of $710.
—Bay Area Home Report, The Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2024
Eventually, adult Clydesdales grow to about 6 feet tall and weigh about 2,000 pounds.
—Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 30 Jan. 2024
Budweiser led the way: Who can object to a Labrador nuzzling a Clydesdale?
—Alan Murray, Fortune, 12 Feb. 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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