Example Sentences
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At UCLA, the project has piggybacked on ongoing research and relied on donations.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2024
On Feb. 1, she piggybacked off the Flynn campaign launch video to declare she’d “left Oxford to run Carrick’s campaign” and was “honored to work for him!”
From Slate • Dec. 13, 2023
One of the rescued hikers moaned in pain and said "God is great" as she piggybacked on a rescuer, AFP news agency reported.
From BBC • Dec. 4, 2023
She often piggybacked on Reign keeper Laurel Ivory to encourage teammates and celebrate moments during the match.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 15, 2023
“The boat dumped a rotten carcass or a spoiled haul, right? The flies piggybacked on the dead fish until they picked up Stef’s scent.”
From "Adrift" by Paul Griffin
