moped
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Soon, Hieu was wedged between mom and dad for a sweaty 45-minute moped ride.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
Simson's moped division puttered on after the 1989 fall of the Berlin Wall but eventually went bust in 2002.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
A ballroom dancer who coddles his pet rats—Fred and Ginger—Declan rides a moped that his colleague, Sara Xiu, describes as “that pitiful hair-dryer on wheels.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Law enforcement officials also point out that any type of modification to e-bikes might not just be dangerous, but can also transform the e-bike into a motorcycle or moped under California law.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
“Mother says I can drive the moped when I am twelve.”
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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Several legislative proposals targeting e-bikes, e-scooters, mopeds and delivery services have been considered by the council but haven’t had a vote.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
During communist days, chronic shortages and years-long waiting lists for cars like the puttering Trabant meant that mopeds and motorcycles became an indispensable way to get around.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
Shahed drones have been dubbed "flying mopeds" by Ukrainians because of their puttering engines.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2025
Echo Park Eats also implemented five-minute parking on their lot in 2024, but neighbors say that has only pushed more delivery drivers to linger on the street or on the sidewalk with their mopeds.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2025
They were sitting outside a curbside cafe on Dong Khai Street, watching the local teenagers circle the square on mopeds.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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