rode

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Halma bought Avo Photonics, a manufacturer of electronics components, in 2011 and the business rode a wave of surging demand due to a relationship with a hyperscaler tech customer of more than a decade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“Somebody said they rode in and out of the store, almost hitting people,” Gwisdalla said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

During my latest trip to Asia, I played this on my headphones on repeat while I rode the subway . . . and haven’t stopped listening since.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

While semi stocks rode the wave of the AI data center investment boom last year, sentiment soured on enterprise software makers like Atlassian, Workday, and Salesforce.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

His elderly mother rode with him, and everyone went to her for herbal poultices, headache remedies, and love advice.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri