joy ride
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That’s where Hans Zimmer and “F1” come hurtling in: His score for the summer race-car movie starring Brad Pitt is a pulsing electronica joy ride — a dance track for humans traveling at inhuman speed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 1, 2025
How many of the people plunging into these funds plan to hold not for a single day but for what they hope will be a longer joy ride?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2025
The president of the Australian Landlords Association acknowledged housing could be an emotional issue, but likened squatting to stealing someone's car and taking it for a joy ride.
From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2024
But behind the smiley photo-op — and video of Milei’s joy ride in a futuristic Cybertruck pickup — much was at stake for Argentina.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 12, 2024
The most visionary of the brain busters pined for the day when a pilot could take one of their creations for a hypersonic joy ride: Mach 5 or faster.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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