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hitch a ride



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Would she be willing to hitch a ride with a crew that summer?

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2025

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

I’ve driven with Grandma before, so I was just as happy to hitch a ride with Joey.

From "Lawn Boy Returns" by Gary Paulsen




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