sled
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He filed a lawsuit in December 2021 that asked USA Bobsled/Skeleton to implement a medical monitoring system to identify and treat sledders with sled head symptoms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 23, 2026
The actor added that he imagined turning the fictional home into a “movie fun house” where people could sled down the stairs just like Kevin does in the movie.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 2, 2026
Trinidad doesn’t even have a decent sled; it will be racing Sunday with an old secondhand one the team owes money on.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2026
They all have explosive power and speed over the initial acceleration phase where pushing the sled effectively is so vital.
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2026
I think this was largely because he looked like a sled dog should look—like a Sergeant Preston kind of sled dog.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
Army Green Berets lumbered through a northern Swedish pine forest, struggling not to fall on their brand new skis as they dragged sleds over hills and frozen creeks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 23, 2026
Mourners at his funeral in November 2024 were only able to reach the cemetery by snowmobile, and Akeev's coffin arrived on wide wooden sleds.
From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2026
The real stars of the Milan Cortina Games aren’t on skis or skates or even bombing downhill on sleds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 13, 2026
As sleds descended the hills of Central Park, traders hunting for an edge ventured outside to take measurements of snowfall accumulation on parked cars.
From Barron's ● Jan. 26, 2026
January third was a day for snowplows and snowboots, snowballs and sleds.
From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli
“I showed him where we played hopscotch and sledded in winter,” she said.
From New York Times ● May 6, 2022
"I’ve been trying to juggle," she said as her 7-year-old sledded on the hill outside and her 4-year-old didn’t want to go out.
From Fox News ● Jan. 7, 2022
We sledded when we would’ve been chipping ice.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 8, 2021
There are four bedrooms and it features the staircase that Culkin sledded down in the 1990 movie written by John Hughes.
From Seattle Times ● May 6, 2011
The friends still couldn't believe they had sledded down the highest hill in River Heights!
From "Case of the Sneaky Snowman: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #5" by Carolyn Keene
While winning that case would be uphill sledding, the report may have ultimately been a useful development for him.
From Slate ● Apr. 25, 2026
Through their court filings, both recount head injuries sustained while sledding and lingering symptoms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 23, 2026
There’s the remarkable Elana Meyers Taylor and Kaillie Humphries Armbruster, mothers in their 40s, in the medal mix once again in monobob sledding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 15, 2026
While official counts are still being tallied, states have reported dozens of deaths as a result of hypothermia, car crashes, and sledding accidents.
From Barron's ● Feb. 4, 2026
In Hazel’s life, it’s not going sledding because you left your boots at school.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
