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Having ridden the wave of PSV Eindhoven wonderkid turned Manchester United misfit, he was an early purveyor of analytics in rebooting his career.

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He has shifted position through previous rounds of negotiations, and has ridden through previous ceasefire deals, only to back out when a permanent end to the war is up for discussion.

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Jokes about President George W. Bush were temporarily shelved: “‘Subliminable’ is not a punchline anymore,” Jon Stewart said at the top of “The Daily Show”’s comeback broadcast on September 20, 2001, adding that it would be again, “Lord willing, because it will mean we’ve ridden out the storm.”

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In the last couple of years the Liberal Democrat leader, Sir Ed Davey, has bungee-jumped, jet-skied, and even ridden a hobby horse into the public's imagination in a way that helped his party to success in the general election, surpassing their own hopes.

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Video footage captured by a visitor at the park showed the motorcycle being ridden away, flanked by two moped scooters.

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