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Recent Examples of joyride
Jp Mangalindan, Time, 28 Aug. 2025
However, Harrison has denied any involvement in the joyride.
—Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 21 Aug. 2025
At Somebody People, corn ends up on the menu in three different ways, legumes are a part of a regular diet and a pantry full of vinegars and spices turn every dish into a joyride of flavor profiles.
—Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 20 Aug. 2025
San Diego’s Alan Trammell, the shortstop on that Tigers team and perhaps its best performer, has said the ’84 team’s joyride seemed ordained by a higher source.
—Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
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Noun
If that first season was a high-speed joyride—part Mad Max, part Mario Kart—Season 2 hit the accelerator, stretching across 10 episodes that grew bolder, stranger, and more emotionally grounded, with a finale that offers its characters a glimpse of what life beyond survival looks like.
—Jp Mangalindan, Time, 28 Aug. 2025
However, Harrison has denied any involvement in the joyride.
—Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 21 Aug. 2025
At Somebody People, corn ends up on the menu in three different ways, legumes are a part of a regular diet and a pantry full of vinegars and spices turn every dish into a joyride of flavor profiles.
—Miguel Otárola, Denver Post, 20 Aug. 2025
San Diego’s Alan Trammell, the shortstop on that Tigers team and perhaps its best performer, has said the ’84 team’s joyride seemed ordained by a higher source.
—Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for joyride
Noun
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At that time, dozens of private transit companies operated in Philly.—
Menika Dirkson,
The Conversation,
3 Oct. 2025
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The private security officers can now enforce laws and make arrests along the entire rail trail, sidewalks surrounding transit centers and other areas adjacent to transit property.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
3 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Authorities believe it was cut up and sold, AP reported.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
1 Oct. 2025
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They also aren’t burdened with making sure any of their shots match, since in essence any take can be cut up into a master, close-ups, two-shots, or whatever else Cameron decides.—
Jim Hemphill,
IndieWire,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The initial phase of the deployment includes a Marine air-ground task force aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima and two San Antonio-class transport ships, with more than 2,000 Marines prepared for rapid-response missions.—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
3 Oct. 2025
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In late August 2025, at Edwards Air Force Base in California, pilot Kirt Stallings sat suited up and ready to go inside a transport vehicle, mere moments from boarding NASA's high-altitude ER-2 aircraft.—
Kenna Hughes-Castleberry,
Space.com,
3 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Cue Pennywise's menacing laughter and our first glimpse of the killer clown behind his signature red balloon.—
Jennifer Ouellette,
ArsTechnica,
23 Sep. 2025
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Dash countered by clowning Cam for 50 being his boss, and thus continued their public back-and-forth.—
Armon Sadler,
VIBE.com,
23 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The de facto captain oriented himself by motoring northwest along the coast towards Havana.—
Miriam Pensack,
The Dial,
30 Sep. 2025
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The suspect fled the scene, motoring his boat toward the Intracoastal Waterway.—
Chris Arnold,
NPR,
28 Sep. 2025
Noun
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One bucket covers your non-negotiables, such as your rent or mortgage, utilities, transportation and food.—
Andreina Rodriguez,
CNBC,
1 Oct. 2025
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In the electrified city of the future, parking spaces could be converted into lots for ridesharing and robotaxis, supercharging stations and dedicated bike lanes, said Kara Kockelman, professor of transportation engineering at the University of Texas at Austin.—
Rebecca A. Fannin,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The latest rollout was a 1,400 square meter property in the upmarket Lekki district in Lagos, built on a grassy playground where children once flew kites close to the city’s lagoon.—
Alexander Onukwue,
semafor.com,
18 July 2025
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Arc Games Treacherous terrain is a big part of the strategy, whether using it for power-ups or kiting enemies into bad spots.—
Kevin Purdy,
Ars Technica,
20 Mar. 2025
Verb
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Guests at the 130-year-old Jefferson Hotel can borrow an upright Dutch-style bike to tool around the city, and those wanting to tackle mountain-biking trails can rent wheels (including e-bikes) from Riverside Cycling.—
Nicholas DeRenzo,
AFAR Media,
16 Sep. 2025
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Many employees may not be aware of the dangers associated with feeding GenAI tools sensitive data.—
Camellia Chan,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Joyride.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/joyride. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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