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- verb Present participle of
hitchhike .
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Examples
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As I moved east I found that people were increasingly easy with the idea of hitchhiking and providing lifts and not just lifts – a place to stay, a meal, a trip to the Dead Sea deluxe spa!
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So I had a pretty uneventful trip back to Portland; if you can ever call hitchhiking uneventful.
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Also known as hitchhiking in other parts of the world, in Israel this cultural mainstay is almost an informal carpool system.
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On the positive side, some people may be more inclined to donate if they think it’s a way of living on after death in a real sense although the idea of hitchhiking in someone else’s body, influencing their lives, warping their personalities to be more like theirs is hard to see in anything other than a sinister light.
Archive 2009-06-01 TK 2009
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On the positive side, some people may be more inclined to donate if they think it’s a way of living on after death in a real sense although the idea of hitchhiking in someone else’s body, influencing their lives, warping their personalities to be more like theirs is hard to see in anything other than a sinister light.
Human Remains TK 2009
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And the emphasis on 'hitchhiking' to get out of here is kinda like people saying that they'll do just about anything to leave.
NPR Topics: News 2011
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And the emphasis on 'hitchhiking' to get out of here is kinda like people saying that they'll do just about anything to leave.
NPR Topics: News 2010
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And the emphasis on 'hitchhiking' to get out of here is kinda like people saying that they'll do just about anything to leave.
NPR Topics: News 2010
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And the emphasis on 'hitchhiking' to get out of here is kinda like people saying that they'll do just about anything to leave.
NPR Topics: News 2010
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We demonstrate kDNA minicircle sequences concentrated within LINEs, and multiple integration events mobilizing, and thus 'hitchhiking', to other chromosomes, resulting in disruption of coding regions and gene loss.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Mariana M. Hecht et al. 2010
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