rider

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Recent Examples of rider The company promises lower fares by giving drivers 100% of the rider's payment, cutting out commissions and fees on both sides. Naomi Ruchim, CBS News, 14 Feb. 2026 The Japanese rider packed multiple four-rotation tricks into a single run, including the triple-flip aerial that electrified the crowd, executing them in different directions down the pipe without sacrificing height. Rick Maese, Washington Post, 13 Feb. 2026 Missing a gate results in the rider being disqualified. Ramon Padilla, USA Today, 11 Feb. 2026 Compared to the behemoth Acela, which hustles hundreds of thousands of riders between Boston, New York City, and Washington DC each month, Amtrak's Mardi Gras line is downright petite—just two 58-seat coaches, plus a café car and a 14-seat Business Class car. Kara Newman, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for rider
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Noun
  • The greatness of his work isn’t only in its documentation of extraordinary events but in the fervor with which Wiseman himself experiences them.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 17 Feb. 2026
  • For an exhausted workforce, the appeal of handing off routine tasks such as documentation to AI is undeniable.
    Hilke Schellmann, Scientific American, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • As Sammy discovers his passion for filmmaking and struggles to cope with his parents' marital issues, Williams' musical accompaniment — which earned him yet another Oscar nomination — only enhances his emotional journey.
    Alex Galbraith, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Feb. 2026
  • Ulla Johnson‘s show notes on Friday got a fragrant accompaniment.
    James Manso, Footwear News, 14 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Hank Green is the author of New York Times best sellers An Absolutely Remarkable Thing and its sequel A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor.
    Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 17 Feb. 2026
  • In terms of the Part 3 comic sequel, Eastman goes back to Waltz's Star Wars reference.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Arechiga’s mother had also filed a restraining order against her son due to threats, but it was later dropped when no one showed up in court for the follow-up hearing on the request, according to court records.
    City News Service, Oc Register, 13 Jan. 2026
  • According to Moore, crews believe the fire had been fully extinguished after follow-up checks found no active flames, even as high winds later reignited embers buried in the root system.
    Teresa Liu, Daily News, 13 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In Los Angeles County, a December UC Berkeley report found 167 preschools closed between 2020 and 2024 — a decline in child care spots that researchers attributed partly to the addition of the public school grade.
    CalMatters, Oc Register, 18 Feb. 2026
  • The Padres’ latest addition to the starting rotation competition is an old nemesis who has fallen on hard times.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026

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“Rider.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rider. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.

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