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scooter

[skoo-ter] / ˈsku tər /


NOUN
motor scooter
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He channeled one of those moto-pace training rides with Summer on her scooter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

This being Cartman, what he actually wants is an e-bike fast enough to function more or less like a motorized scooter.

From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026

After World War II, the Soviets seized the Simson Works, before the complex eventually became a state-owned scooter manufacturer which retained the pre-war Simson brand name.

From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026

Wright spoke to jurors from a mobility scooter as a result, he told them, of COVID.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026

He used a motorized scooter to pilot himself from boiler to boiler and took pride in his own indispensability.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

Few would dispute that illegal e-bikes and scooters are a growing problem, but what can be done about it?

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

Since the 1990s, the relatively low cost of used Simson scooters, along with their stylish retro look and simple mechanics, have kept them a persistent favourite for tinkerers and hobbyists.

From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026

One of the most densely populated cities on the planet, the capital teems with a relentless tide of scooters and motorbikes in its narrow streets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

Add in scooters, and fatalities stand at 20, up from 13 last year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 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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