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About 40 bicyclists were pedaling south on Figueroa Street, just north of Martin Luther King Boulevard, when an altercation took place between the group and the driver of the sedan, California Highway Patrol Sgt.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 23, 2024

A decade after The Original Big Wheel, American children were pedaling along in a different kind of ride.

From Fox News • Nov. 18, 2021

A few women were pedaling away at every other sewing machine, wearing paper facial masks and staggering their lunch breaks to comply with social distancing.

From Washington Post • Mar. 29, 2020

Five minutes later, we were pedaling down quiet back streets to Sunset Beach Park.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 30, 2017

He wrapped mine also to keep down the clatter, and soon we were pedaling through the blacked-out streets of Haarlem at a speed that would have scared me even in daylight.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom