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Before his death, Carroll, who had bicycled to the monastery almost every day, represented the sisters to city officials, relaying their concerns about the noise in the park.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 19, 2023

During World War II, as a girl, she had bicycled across Amsterdam, delivering coded messages for her sister, a nurse in the resistance.

From Washington Post • Jan. 4, 2023

If only she had bicycled rather than driven her car!

From Scientific American • Jul. 25, 2012

Pi San had bicycled to his studio in a defunct factory building on the outskirts of Beijing that morning, hoping to finish up some work in peace.

From New York Times • Oct. 27, 2011

He had bicycled over to this and bought the contents of the large kitchen at auction.

From Plashers Mead A Novel by MacKenzie, Compton