ride
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Park visitor Richard Lines said he was on another ride close to Wipeout, when a power cut appeared to affect multiple rides.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
“He and Thrive are ride or die with us.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
One lake, Xochimilco, survives, located about an hour’s taxi ride south of the city’s center.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Investors should get ready to ride out the volatility this fall, Matt Gertken writes.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
Immediately we blew into the darkness and the ride was madness.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
That means that for passengers aboard Journey Beyond’s Australian train rides, you may be biting down on a piece of grilled kangaroo as one hops away in the distance.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
A prolific voice actor whose work spanned television shows, movies, video games and even theme park rides, Cullen amassed more than 200 credits over his career.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
She visited regularly as the park grew to include over 50 rides, a museum, water parks, hotels and daily live shows and workshops.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
Ranieri rides into the top six on pure vibes.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
The park extended into flume rides, wave pools, and a lazy river.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
She now plans to get rid of the Nissan and rent a car on the days she needs one for work.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander said: "We'll start getting rid of the dreaded 'ironing board seats' so passengers can enjoy comfier, more pleasant journeys on some of Britain's busiest commuter routes."
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Getting rid of aged inventory made room for fresher designs, such as sandals, and helped the company sell more items at full price.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Getting rid of stuff is something we do nearly every week, through donating, trashing and shredding.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 23, 2026
He had rid himself of his debts, which was good news.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
A few hours later, she rode through the park in a vintage car, waving to the crowd jockeying for space along the route.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
But the 55-year-old said her daughter only rode her once before they had to call the vet.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
On Friday, I rode shotgun in a Corvette Z06 around the 1.7-mile track that will be used for the Freedom 250 Grand Prix in Washington, D.C.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
She is frequently by Trump’s side, often smiling and staring fixedly at him, and once reportedly rode in an SUV trunk to accompany him to a court date because there wasn’t a seat for her.
From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2026
The Goldman Sachs, Deutsche Bank, and Merrill Lynch people, who were headed downtown, edged to the front—though when Danny thought about it, few Goldman people actually rode the train anymore.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
A Class 2 e-bike can also be ridden by all ages, but those bicycles also include a throttle along pedal assist, and max out at a speed of 20 mph.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
The species, Acanthosaura syrax, takes its name from Syrax, the dragon ridden by Queen Rhaenyra Targaryen in House of the Dragon.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
Everyone else piled into their cars, thinking Courtney had ridden with someone else, but she had gone to her room to find something.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Bloom Energy has indeed ridden on the coattails of AI excitement and investors’ quests for companies positioned to benefit from powering data centers.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
As they watched, two more great boars came clumping down to the seashore, each ridden by a child of about ten.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
Designed for two-up, enduro-style riding and bucket-list touring, these bikes have big wheels, huge engines, complex suspensions and radical ground clearance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
Last week, after viewers of his official Instagram and TikTok accounts noticed that he’d been riding without a helmet, he posted an apologetic response: “You’re right. I’ve got to do better.”
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026
Mornings at Dollywood were spent wandering the now-relocated bald eagle sanctuary and crafting village, afternoons were spent riding black bears, coasters and log flumes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Sweet said she was told the horse had been operated on but it had not improved enough for riding - and the vet had advised them to put the animal down.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
It was like I was riding in a big parade, but I was the only attraction that day.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
