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Most of the delegates had bummed into town on the rods.

From Time Magazine Archive

Its tattered personnel, destitute veterans who had "bummed" their way to the Capital from all over the country, whooped and pranced about among their crude shelters.

From Time Magazine Archive

He had bummed his way around the West riding the rails.

From Time Magazine Archive

More than once he had bummed passage near the atomic fuel vats of cranky old space-freighters that were mere tin cans caulked with chewing gum.

From Shock Treatment by Mullen, Stanley