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But a grey also may be so unfancied a runner
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dark horse
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" Dark Horse " is a song recorded by American singer Katy Perry featuring rapper Juicy J . It was originally released on September 17, 2013, by Capitol Records as the first promotional single from Perry's fourth studio album , Prism (2013). Three months ...
Wiktionary
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n. Someone who possesses talents or qualities that are not known or expected by others.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ And then there was the dark horse in the field. ▪ Beware the ventriloquist, the dark horse , whose thrown voice juggles the truth. ▪ Patterson, winner of the Euro 250 race at Mondello Park, could be the dark horse in these races. ...
WordNet
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n. a political candidate who is not well known but could win unexpectedly a racehorse about which little is known
Usage examples of dark horse.
Before one of the largest shrubs, a spreading sweetbriar with small pink flowers and a fragrance wafting from it sweet as apples, there stood like a black brand the figure of the Rider on his tall dark horse.
Tom Veitch for helping me create the entire history of Exar Kun (so much, in fact, that we are writing his story and the Great Sith War in twelve issues of Dark Lords of the Sith to be published by Dark Horse Comics).
Ahead of her, on the dark horse, Cecelia seemed to be having no problems.
With that restraint, however, the dark horse stepped demurely from his stall with an air of innocence that Cecelia didn't believe for a moment.
Smart money seemed to be on a Kenyan, though there was an American who'd blown away the record for the Boston Marathon the previous year by almost half a minuteevidently a large margin for such a race-and a thirtyyear-old Dutchman who was the dark horse among the favorites.