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high-tailing

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high-tailing
a horse at a fast gallop with the tail held up straight.


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What if the chairman of the Oregon Senate subcommittee that deals with economic development proclaimed one day that he believes Oregon is a terrible place to do business and that companies would be better off high-tailing it to other states?
Hogan (Crane) isn't helping the resistance forces from within the camp, he's sneaking out and high-tailing it to the local beer hall to check out the frauleins.
Though Anais was not unhappily married to a nice, rich Boston banker, Hugo Guiler, she remained unfulfilled until her affair with Miller, a sort of one-man diapason of expatria Americanism, and with Miller's ex-taxidancer wife, June, who would drop in for brief stays before high-tailing it back to New York and other entanglements.
 
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