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malapropism
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Sires tough and genuine horses: Malaproprism has run 132 times, Compton's Eleven has run 80 times and Langford 68 times.
Borderlescott provides Group 1 boost; TRADING POST Sire in focus ... by The Racing Post (London, England)
It should not be assumed that "right on queue" is a malaproprism for "right on cue".
Son of Rambow by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
 
 
 
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