sled
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The actor added that he imagined turning the fictional home into a “movie fun house” where people could sled down the stairs just like Kevin does in the movie.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 2, 2026
The Americans’ four-run time of 3 minutes and 49.21 seconds was .75 seconds behind the winners and .37 seconds ahead of Germany’s third sled, piloted by Kim Kaliciki.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 21, 2026
The first time Trinidad’s Micah Moore, a former sprinter, rode a sled, he said he thought he was going to die.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 14, 2026
But he did not necessarily expect to be pushing a sled at another Winter Olympics.
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2026
When I realized what he was doing, I stopped and fed and rested the team, sat on the sled and thought about what I was doing wrong.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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After being stuck for two years, and with 24 already dead, 105 survivors tried to save themselves by walking across the frozen sea while pulling heavy sleds in -20C temperatures.
From BBC ● May 26, 2026
The real stars of the Milan Cortina Games aren’t on skis or skates or even bombing downhill on sleds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 13, 2026
But their partnership and matrimonial bliss dissolves as soon as their sleds hit the track.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 13, 2026
As sleds descended the hills of Central Park, traders hunting for an edge ventured outside to take measurements of snowfall accumulation on parked cars.
From Barron's ● Jan. 26, 2026
Behind them came the other dog teams pulling sleds that were each loaded with 900 pounds of stores and gear.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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The three spies soon parachuted successfully to the ground, landing in waist-high snow, and sledded downhill, heading toward Innsbruck.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 8, 2022
"I’ve been trying to juggle," she said as her 7-year-old sledded on the hill outside and her 4-year-old didn’t want to go out.
From Fox News ● Jan. 7, 2022
The dead included an 8-month-old baby in a car that slipped off a suburban New Orleans road and a 6-year-old Virginia boy who sledded into a driver’s path.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 18, 2018
In winter, children sledded on the slopes and skated on the frozen pond.
From New York Times ● Oct. 7, 2014
“We sledded all the way to Big Creek,” I told him.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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The former first lady specifically requested the sledding spot to create a place for families to enjoy Chicago’s often snowy winters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026
While winning that case would be uphill sledding, the report may have ultimately been a useful development for him.
From Slate ● Apr. 25, 2026
Through their court filings, both recount head injuries sustained while sledding and lingering symptoms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 23, 2026
While official counts are still being tallied, states have reported dozens of deaths as a result of hypothermia, car crashes, and sledding accidents.
From Barron's ● Feb. 4, 2026
Maybe Jack was out already, maybe he’d gone sledding with the boys again.
From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu
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