bike
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Scott Peden told the inquest he had bought a replacement battery after the previous one had been stolen and the bike later cut out, and had visited a repairman twice for work done.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Peden told the inquest he had purchased the bike online for £900 and it was in "perfect working order", apart from an incident where he lost the key on a fairground ride.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
The plan aims to "calm" traffic on these streets with wider pavements and more bike racks, according to the resolution adopted by the municipal council.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
Other examples in the suit: One motorcyclist told an ER he injured an ankle jumping off his bike to avoid a car.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
It’s close enough to 2:30 and I don’t think I can ride my bike right now—it can spend one night at school.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
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Pidcock finished second at the one-day race in Varese but was left "mad" after Pinarello-Q36.5 team-mates Marcel Camprubi and Thomas Gloag were knocked off their bikes with six laps of the finishing circuit to go.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Free help with repairing bikes, electrical items, computers and clothes is coming to an Oxford neighbourhood.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Eduardo Metzker, 29, was riding his motorcycle in Rio de Janeiro when he was suddenly boxed in by two other bikes.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
For residents like Falb, Wrightwood is a refuge from the big city, where they can breathe clean air and see the stars at night, and kids still ride their bikes in the streets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
Dicey and James had ridden on other kids’ bikes in Provincetown, so they knew how.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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Within hours, papers would be biked around to investors' homes for signing, which allowed the business to drain their funds.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
A few weeks ago, I biked to meet a source for coffee, since my Android phone’s AccuWeather widget had seemingly projected a low, low chance of precipitation in the area.
From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2026
I was moving without my car, so I would naturally become someone who walked, biked and took the train more.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
We had biked across the country before, but at a combined age of 135 years when we began our ride, we could have decided we were too old for this.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2025
He and Leila had met in high school in nearby Box Elder County, and ever since, they had walked, biked, and read together, and enjoyed each other’s company, often with few words exchanged.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
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It’s also close proximity to some of Boston’s most scenic walking and biking paths, and a water taxi providing transportation to Logan Airport and other local attractions.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
Joanne Flickinger sued Schwarzenegger for negligent driving which she claimed led to the biking accident that landed her with hefty medical bills.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
Like Buttigieg, he has made biking a part of his public image, even riding with a group of school kids in Brooklyn earlier this year.
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026
Residents of the city, which is nestled in the Appalachian foothills with the Tennessee River running through the heart of a lively downtown, enjoy a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, biking and boating.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
“I’m just saying, Candice doesn’t need to be biking around a new city with a boy she barely knows,” her father said.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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