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rider

[rahy-der] / ˈraɪ dər /




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In 1961, for instance, a riot erupted at the merry-go-round when police officers alleged a 17-year-old Black rider failed to pay for his admission.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

Nearly all appropriations bills that Congress passes include a rider that says none of the money being awarded can be used for publicity or propaganda purposes.

From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2026

"The design of this ride makes it inherently dangerous, and makes it dangerous in a way that no reasonable rider would expect," attorney Christopher Bulone told reporters.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

Annuity income is typically fixed and, as such, can lose purchasing power as prices rise — unless you purchase an inflation adjustment or rider.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

The rules of the race allowed each rider to start with two horses and required that he stop at various checkpoints along the way.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

Meanwhile, Abigail Miller finished 17th of 24 riders in the women's scratch race.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

Singapore's National Trades Union Congress said Monday that public transport workers and delivery riders could receive free N95 masks, but AFP found uptake was slow.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

Ideally, I would want to see each car spend more of its day carrying paying riders, while costs per car fall as the fleet grows.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

On Sunday, at Union Station, there was little visible notice to riders about the change.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

One of the riders in the chute reworked his grip around the rope.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss




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