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Recent Examples of burro
Spencer’s sold a burro, imported from Mexico at a cost of $85 for a young male and $180 for a female foal.
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Mark Dent, thehustle.co, 6 Dec. 2024
Here's what to know about the wild burros and their relocation.
—Rey Covarrubias Jr., The Arizona Republic, 6 Jan. 2024
After decades of neglect, the BLM is starting to address overpopulations of wild horses and burros on its Western rangelands.
—Andrew McKean, Outdoor Life, 19 Sep. 2024
Your second best bet is to stay put and get yourself a burro.
—Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2024
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Mark Dent, thehustle.co, 6 Dec. 2024
Here's what to know about the wild burros and their relocation.
—Rey Covarrubias Jr., The Arizona Republic, 6 Jan. 2024
After decades of neglect, the BLM is starting to address overpopulations of wild horses and burros on its Western rangelands.
—Andrew McKean, Outdoor Life, 19 Sep. 2024
Your second best bet is to stay put and get yourself a burro.
—Steve Lopez, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for burro
Noun
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Alongside the ranch's donkeys, pigs, and dogs, New Translations reinvented their artistic process.—
Audrey Gibbs,
The Tennessean,
2 July 2025
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The Republican elephant and the Democratic donkey are the heraldic animals of the U.S.'s two major parties.—
Kate Plummer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 July 2025
Noun
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This was no low-level mule who ferried drugs on his person, but a state attorney general who had facilitated cartel smuggling for years.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
7 July 2025
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The star accessorized with all-white accessories: mules, a clutch purse, sunglasses and earrings.—
Catherine Santino,
People.com,
1 July 2025
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“Burro.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/burro. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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