ride
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Michelle Apa received a ride to the hospital in another ambulance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
To celebrate his recovery, Dave is planning a 110-mile bicycle ride from Miami to Key West in March 2027.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
She chats up her neighbors, and asks them what they need help with or if they need resources or a ride.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026
The battery metal has been on a roller-coaster ride in recent years, as the small but fast-growing market manages mismatches in supply and demand-as well as sudden swings in sentiment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
“I’ve waited this long for a pony to ride, I guess I can wait another four or five weeks.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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Uber’s gross bookings, which tracks the value of all rides and deliveries, climbed 20% to $59.82 billion, but similarly decelerated from the first two quarters of the year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
I used to take all the celebs for rides: David Crosby, Joni Mitchell, everybody.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
One of her friends, 80-year-old Teresa Corona Garza of San Juan, has relied on Gomez for rides to the polls for some time now.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026
Waymo now provides more than 500,000 paid rides per week across 15 US metropolitan areas and aims to reach one million weekly rides by the end of the year.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
So long as there weren’t too many of us, they would ask the drivers to give us rides.
From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola
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Despite the devastating news, Jenkins, a police officer, praised the specialist team, saying the consultant reassured her: "I promise you I will get rid of this."
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026
Officials are implementing new repayment plans, getting rid of old ones and reportedly preparing to restart debt collection on defaulted student loans.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
But maybe the solution is to get rid of it, full stop?
From Slate ● Oct. 22, 2026
“You have said that you would get rid of him before the Olympics,” Bass said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026
He said his family was there to get rid of magical creatures.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
Two weeks earlier, the Patriot team rode in a yellow school bus without air conditioning on a 100-degree day to an away game at Ramona.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026
So she and her family decamped to a ranch in Montana, where they lived in a log cabin and rode horses while riding out the global pandemic.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
A warning system would have offered little help for ships in the immediate vicinity, but it could have provided perhaps 10 minutes of warning for those who rode out the harrowing tsunami farther away.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
The port city rode the age of empire only to plunge into crisis in the 1980s and ’90s from shifts in global trade, deindustrialization and Margaret Thatcher’s crackdown on unions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
“And you just rode his mate almost to death.”
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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More than 16 million people have ridden X2, Magic Mountain said in its statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
I’ve ridden 22 airplanes so far in 2026, to the Midwest, East Coast and Japan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
I’ve ridden out the crashes, bought the dips, and every time I’ve been rewarded for holding on.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
"We are aware of concerns around the use of e-scooters and off-road bikes being ridden antisocially in the city centre," a spokesperson said.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
Earlier in June, Guiteau had ridden a streetcar to the jail to see what it was like, at least from the outside.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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Brown, who grew up in Alice Springs, said he never dreamed as a kid that he would be riding the Melbourne Cup, but he had been given "a lot of great support" in his career.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Anthropic’s upcoming initial public offering is a big deal for Wall Street — and for the big technology companies that have a lot riding on the company’s success.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
Musk has a lot riding on Tuesday’s results.
From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2026
Ninth graders Marley Handley, left, and Audrey Baca take a selfie while riding the bus to a Patriot High girls’ flag football game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026
I started to sink in silent horror, and then, through the moonlight I saw someone moving toward me, effortlessly, as though riding through the water.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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