handlebar

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Recent Examples of handlebar The 320-watt mid-drive motor is unique to Specialized models, as is its control system, its handlebar display, its charge ports, and its software. Kevin Purdy, ArsTechnica, 20 Sep. 2025 There’s no throttle control on the handlebars, and the motor stops providing an assist at 20 mph. Rick Barrett, jsonline.com, 15 Sep. 2025 Brakes Many Graco jogging strollers have foot brakes, though certain models have handlebar brakes. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 2 Sep. 2025 Actress and comedian Tiffany Haddish made waves today by posting a photo of herself holding a baby beside her friend, podcaster Jason Lee, who rested his right hand on the handlebar of a stroller. Ryan Coleman Published, EW.com, 5 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for handlebar
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Noun
  • The incident’s location—a crowded outdoor bar patio—underscores ongoing debates over public safety, law enforcement pursuit policies, and the balance between deterring dangerous driving while protecting bystanders.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The result comes after Kardashian previously failed the California bar exam three times.
    Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Simply pump the handle to cut food into fine, chunky, or coarse bits as needed.
    Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Shah attempted to get a handle on other issues flagged by Prescott, including BBC Arabic’s coverage of the Israel-Hamas War, which Prescott said showed an extreme bias against Israel.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • One of them was Oliver Gilbert, the bow-tie-wearing, 48-year-old mayor of Miami Gardens — one of the country’s largest majority-Black cities and home to a growing Black middle class.
    David Smiley, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Really, who wouldn’t want to see a battle between bows and arrows and a hyper-advanced alien species with a penchant for trophy hunting?
    Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Upon entering the time loop, Tara cycles restlessly through phases and responses, trying to decide how to use the days.
    Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Data is a loop, Seth explained.
    Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The stretchy cuffs help lock in heat, while the palm side has grip-enhancing rubber details.
    Nicol Natale, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
  • For years, 58-year-old Abel Linares watched his health slip away as kidney disease tightened its grip.
    Ronnie Li, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Isometric exercise involves contracting your muscles without moving your joints, such as planks, wall sits, or squeezing a handgrip.
    Laura Hensley, Verywell Health, 31 Oct. 2025
  • While the control groups saw no change in NCV, both young and older participants who performed the handgrip program showed faster nerve conduction speeds.
    Peter Mason, Outside, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Their leather shaft molds to your ankle once they’re broken in, too.
    Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025
  • As the weather cools down, however, Swift has showcased multiple boot styles featuring a tall shaft and stiletto heel.
    Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 7 Nov. 2025

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“Handlebar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handlebar. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.

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