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  • noun Plural form of corral.
  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of corral.

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Examples

  • Among the strays she corrals is Feliks, a shy, proper Polish refugee who becomes her prized recruit – and the object of feelings she thought she'd put away forever.

    La's Orchestra Saves the World by Alexander McCall Smith: Book summary 2010

  • Unadopted animals are cared for in short-term corrals and long-term pastures.

    Salazar Seeks Congressional Support for Sustainable National Program to Manage Iconic Wild Horses 2009

  • Under the program, thousands of horses are forced into holding pens, where many are vaccinated or neutered before being placed for adoption or sent to long-term corrals in the Midwest.

    KansasCity.com: Front Page 2012

  • Under the program, thousands of horses are forced into holding pens, where many are vaccinated or neutered before being placed for adoption or sent to long-term corrals in the Midwest.

    USATODAY.com News 2011

  • The bureau annually removes thousands of horses from the range in the West and sends them to holding pens, where they are prepared for adoption or transfer to long-term corrals in the Midwest.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • Many critics say inept management by the BLM created the problem that has led to nearly as many horses being kept in long-term corrals as remain on the range.

    RGJ.com - Latest News 2008

  • Many critics say inept bureau management created the problem that has led to nearly as many horses being kept in long-term corrals as remain on the range.

    NBCSports.com: Sports 2008

  • Many critics say inept bureau management created the problem that has led to nearly as many horses being kept in long-term corrals as remain on the range.

    - Latest Popular Stories, Instablogs Community 2008

  • Many critics say inept bureau management created the problem that has led to nearly as many horses being kept in long-term corrals as remain on the range.

    WTOP / Business / Biz Stories 2008

  • Behind the corrals was another red building, long and low, with small windows high up under the eaves.

    Echo Burning Child, Lee 2001

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