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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

"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

Dt Ch Insp Neil John said detectives were "pursuing a number of lines of inquiry, including efforts to identify and trace the rider of the moped".

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

And they happen to make a 139-pound rider named Remco Evenepoel one of the fastest men in the world.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

There suddenly upon a ridge appeared a rider, clad in white, shining in the rising sun.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien

E-bike rental company Lime has said its bikes are "not for jousting" after footage of two riders dressed as knights charging at each other in an east London park circulated over the weekend.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 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

Shade: Sitting on the saddle-like seat in open water, riders have no refuge from the sun or ocean’s upward glare.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 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

Express riders carried the news of the Massachusetts battles to the Second Continental Congress, which was meeting in Philadelphia.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen


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