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joyridden

verb

past participle of joyride

as in automobiled

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Perry was also spotted behind the wheel of an electric vehicle and tooled around town with Trudeau riding in the passenger seat.

— Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 16 June 2026
Re-tooled with new signings, the defensive inadequacies and erratic finishing that had held the club back during his first campaign were eradicated.

— Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026

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This is a small bright spot in global efforts to counter climate change, which has driven deadly disasters in Asia in recent months.

— ABC News, ABC News, 26 Sep. 2026
Back-to-back marine heat waves and the approaching El Niño have driven up sea temperatures in their usual nesting locations.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2026

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As Hernández motored around the bases, JJ Bleday, crashing in from left field, secured the ball and fired to De La Cruz, who was situated in shallow center.

— Johnny Flores Jr, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
On Friday, Thomas motored his way around a double-team and sacked Seattle QB Jalen Milroe, forcing a fumble that the Seahawks recovered.

— Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 29 Aug. 2026

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The company has been conducting a broad review of its AI technology after an unreleased OpenAI model autonomously hacked Hugging Face to cheat on a cybersecurity benchmark test.

— Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 25 Sep. 2026
On Wednesday Australia’s prime minister revealed that one of OpenAI’s artificial intelligence agents hacked into a health care platform maintained by the nation’s government—and that OpenAI took months to inform the latter about the breach.

— Peter Hall, Scientific American, 24 Sep. 2026

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Those gains came even as Treasury yields raced to highs not seen in years, with traders increasing bets of more Federal Reserve rate hikes due to persistent inflation.

— Jenni Reid,Justina Lee,Fred Imbert, CNBC, 27 Sep. 2026
Ben Grice took a first-down handoff and raced 88 yards for a touchdown and the Owls (1-3) led 7-0 after one quarter.

— ABC News, ABC News, 27 Sep. 2026

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Graham also dragged a shimmery charcoal hue from her outer corner to her inner corner to accent her bottom line.

— Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 24 Sep. 2026
Grossman said that as the Iran war dragged on, Washington started to divert weapons and munitions from the Asia-Pacific region to sustain the war against Tehran.

— Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2026

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