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scooter

[skoo-ter] / ˈsku tər /


NOUN
motor scooter
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Electric scooter riders in Paris face being fined if they fail to comply with new safety rules, as police try to curb the number of accidents in the French capital.

From BBC Aug. 8, 2026

But he said after Translink assessed his new scooter he was told it is 10cm too large.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

Until, that is, the predawn hours Sunday when Bader’s scooter collided with the back of a fire engine.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2026

But persistence has been a hallmark of Wrobleski’s career, dating to his college years, when he infamously bounced back from a car hitting him on a scooter, and a baseball breaking his jaw.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

‘You followed me, didn’t you? You followed me here from the scooter show.’

From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd

More recent numbers could be higher since high fuel prices have motivated many to use transit, bikes, e-bikes and scooters.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

The spokesperson said the scheme was introduced to provide "a consistent, robust and safety-focused approach" to assessing whether mobility scooters could be safely taken on board Translink services.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

Dozens of people also paraded through the village on "salengs" -- scooters with sidecars used locally to transport coconuts -- brandishing placards featuring images of healthy, smiling livers.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

“This isn’t a biking area,” he insisted, noting that he sees more people riding bikes and scooters on sidewalks than in the lanes.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

Otto leapt onto the curb when some little kids kicked scooters past him.

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles




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