hitch a ride
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It's also used at shipping ports to kill pests before they can hitch a ride to other parts of the world.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 3, 2024
Ultra high-definition cameras from a UK start-up will hitch a ride to the International Space Station later.
From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2024
Now, researchers say the bird may hitch a ride by listening for very low frequency sounds humans can’t hear—one of only a few species known to do so.
From Science Magazine ● Oct. 11, 2023
Some of the rich and famous might be looking to hitch a ride out of town, away from the new abnormal.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2023
As if she needed confirmation, Gale scampered along the railing and jumped on her shoulder, ready to hitch a ride.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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