pillion
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PC Paul Summerson, 44, was prosecuted over the pursuit of Lewis Johnson who was on a moped, and his pillion passenger Louis Kyriacou, both 18, through Stoke Newington in 2016.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2021
Riding pillion on a neighbour’s motorcycle for 40 minutes through hillsides dotted with paddy fields, the 34-year-old health worker headed for the Mathalput Community Health Centre.
From Reuters ● Jan. 25, 2021
The duo along with their plumber, Ravi Shaw, who rides pillion, make their way to the first huddle of people and get to work.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 19, 2020
As the convoy left the hospital it was chased by two motorcycle film crews, with one cameraman standing on the pillion seat.
From New York Times ● Aug. 30, 2017
The Princess made her public entry into Edinburgh riding on a pillion behind the King.
From England in the Days of Old by Andrews, William