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freewheel

[free-hweel, -weel] / ˈfriˈʰwil, -ˈwil /


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“Actually making those bogeys might have helped a little, just getting that out of the way and knowing that I could just freewheel it out there a little.”

From Seattle Times • Sep. 3, 2022

A gritty Clippers team marched in, aware the Hornets would look to freewheel opportunities in transition, and held Charlotte to 33% shooting from the floor en route to a 115-90 drubbing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2022

There are six programmable buttons, and much like Logitech’s Master series of ergonomic mice, the Precision Mouse features a scroll wheel that can either move in steps or be released to freewheel through large pages.

From The Verge • Nov. 22, 2021

How they’d love to get the job done and freewheel towards their date with destiny in Istanbul.

From The Guardian • May 8, 2021

The basalt highway led gradually downward, and after a while the slope increased, so the creatures could freewheel.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman