rid·ing
1
: used for or when riding
a riding horse
riding boots
2
: operated by a rider
a riding mower
1
: one of the three administrative jurisdictions into which Yorkshire, England, was formerly divided
2
: an administrative jurisdiction or electoral district in a British dominion (such as Canada)
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Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
While reports of unruly riding is citywide, one area that has seen a lot of issues is in the Top of the World neighborhood, near the trailhead for the Woods Canyon Wilderness Park, officials said.
—Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 29 Mar. 2025
Although there are no scientific data about the impact of therapeutic riding on Parkinson’s, Merkt and the other participants feel relaxed after the classes.
—Maïna Durafour, Hartford Courant, 29 Mar. 2025
Segway Ninebot Kick Scooter E2 Plus 25% OFF The Segway Ninebot E2 Plus offers up to 15.5 miles of total riding distance on a full charge and features 8.1-inch shock-absorbing tires for smooth riding.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2025
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Most of the speakers were employees, clients and volunteers at the park’s equestrian center who fear the designation could curb the center’s therapeutic riding programs for people with disabilities.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
While reports of unruly riding is citywide, one area that has seen a lot of issues is in the Top of the World neighborhood, near the trailhead for the Woods Canyon Wilderness Park, officials said.
—Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 29 Mar. 2025
Although there are no scientific data about the impact of therapeutic riding on Parkinson’s, Merkt and the other participants feel relaxed after the classes.
—Maïna Durafour, Hartford Courant, 29 Mar. 2025
Segway Ninebot Kick Scooter E2 Plus 25% OFF The Segway Ninebot E2 Plus offers up to 15.5 miles of total riding distance on a full charge and features 8.1-inch shock-absorbing tires for smooth riding.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2025
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“Riding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/riding. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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