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Mrs Sanchez said: "I can look back and laugh now that we hitchhiked to our wedding!"
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2026
We hitchhiked into town on the truck that came to pick up the donations.
From Salon ● Feb. 15, 2026
Feeling remorseful after a year, the younger man wrote a song of apology and hitchhiked back to Kentucky to play it for his father.
From Seattle Times ● May 16, 2024
The girls had hitchhiked after buying some items at a gas station east of Indianapolis, according to the police.
From New York Times ● Jan. 20, 2024
Once a week he hitchhiked to Chamisaville for lunch with the other volunteers, and for a shower at the KOA Kampgrounds a mile north of town.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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