ride
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If you host friends at your apartment because no one wants to spend $90 before the Uber ride home, have you somehow opted out of social life altogether?
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
They ride campus buses without paying a fare.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Six Flags bills the ride as “a right of passage for the ultimate daredevil” that goes up to 76 mph.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
"Would certainly love them to come along for the ride and journey because they carry maybe more weight than anybody in the game and I have a lot of time for that."
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Until we ride our bikes up to our house and see Brie’s bright blue car parked at the curb.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
"The race continues. There will be a sporting competition, but not a party... This Saturday, the Volta rides for Finlay."
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
The loyal Sara, who rides a real motorcycle, is immune to her partner’s wisecracks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Grocery delivery is through Instacart, airport rides are through Welcome Pickups and luggage storage happens through Bounce.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
Alphabet-owned Waymo is at the front of the robotaxi race, with paid rides available in more than 10 major cities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
The men nudged their rides back up the coulee.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
There are measures related to getting rid of the income cap that could help get the program closer to solvency, however.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
"If anyone is going to be the one that spearheads getting rid of abusive cops? Sign me up," Langley said.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
With Herbert being tasked this season with getting rid of the ball quicker, receivers are being tasked with finding ways of getting open sooner.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
Delta has gotten rid of Michel et Augustin shortbread square cookies, the highlight of the Comfort+ snack basket for me.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
My eyes blink furiously, trying to get rid of the black dots in my vision.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
He rode a section of San Marino that he and friends refer to as “The Mitochondria” for the shape the streets make when viewed in the tracking app Strava.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
He then rode off to find adults further up the Taff Trail for help, who took them to his friend's house.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Back then, Supreme Court justices “rode circuit”—they literally rode horses or traveled by carriage to hear cases within the circuit they oversaw.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
U.S. stock futures jumped in early European trade as artificial-intelligence stocks rode a fresh wave of optimism, buoying indexes in Asia and Europe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
I glance back at the one Dad rode over.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
ATG has ridden a theater resurgence as attendance numbers have climbed postpandemic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Wales had ridden a wave of emotion to get there, a golden generation of players - Gareth Bale, Aaron Ramsey et al - scaling new heights under the guidance of their charismatic manager Chris Coleman.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Innolight has ridden the AI tailwind as every AI cluster needs thousands—or even hundreds of thousands—of optical transceivers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Bloom Energy has indeed ridden on the coattails of AI excitement and investors’ quests for companies positioned to benefit from powering data centers.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
He’d ridden every night, but he hadn’t been to Petey’s for a week, not since she’d tried to tell him what he felt about Roza.
From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby
But Trump’s latest posts appear less interested in interrogating Washington than in imagining him as a collaborator — writing, riding and offering design tips to his 21st-century successor.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
Scientists say they're increasingly concerned about the rise in social media videos showing people swimming too close to sharks, touching or even riding them.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
He added, accurately, that control of Congress could be riding on it.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
Sandisk is riding a major wave of memory demand at the moment, and management just offered Wall Street a road map for growth stretching through the rest of the decade.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
Was she wondering if he was still out there, riding that horse in his long johns?
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
