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Seabiscuit: An American Legend
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"Seabiscuit: An American Legend" tells the true story of an undersized racehorse who became a symbol of hope and resilience during the Great Depression through his unexpected success against all odds.

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He was a small horse, barely fifteen hands tall, and he had an ungainly, awkward gait.

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horse racingunderdog

He had a lazy way of going about his work, saving his energy for when it mattered most.

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efficiencystrategy

The world has always loved a good comeback story.

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comebackmotivation

He had an uncanny sense of timing, running just fast enough to win.

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timingsuccess

Seabiscuit was a horse that seemed to understand people.

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connectionunderstanding

He seemed to race with a sense of purpose, as if he knew what was at stake.

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purposedetermination

He had a heart the size of a locomotive, and the will to match.

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heartwillpower

In a world full of giants, he was a true David.

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underdogcourage

People found hope in his story, a chance to believe in the impossible.

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hopebelief

The horse had a way of inspiring those around him.

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