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pillion

noun

A pad behind the saddle of a horse for a second rider.

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Chibok lay at the end of the dust road, and over the next 10 days, she rode a motorbike pillion across its 10 wards, trying to persuade one family in each district to accept a scholarship for their traumatised daughter.

Standing on the pillion, a youth also in green waves a green flag.

But it is time to build a new American century.Mr Rubio did not ride a very large motorcycle to the Roast and Ride, though Ms Ernst did kindly offer to give him a lift on hers, as a pillion passenger.

Of those who died in 2012, three-fifths were driving or riding pillion on motorcycles.

On May 11th he rode pillion as a motorcycle whisked him unnoticed, before dawn, to villages in Uttar Pradesh, near Delhi.

Becker, 58, is accused of involvement in the dramatic yet mysterious shooting of Siegfried Buback, West Germany's chief federal prosecutor, who was machine-gunned to death by a masked motorcycle pillion passenger as he was being chauffeured to work in Karlsruhe in 1977.

I've ridden pillion on my husband's motorbike to Le Touquet in France, and we've had romantic weekends in places such as Bruges, Budapest, Berlin, and here in Britain.

"Couples have driven by on motorcycles and [the passenger] has thrown the donation from the pillion," Mr Ai, who has earned government ire for his relentless criticism, said in an interview with The Independent yesterday.

Becker is accused of helping to plan the murder but not of being the pillion passenger.

It can be expressed in riding pillion on a motorbike through the streets of Paris to persuade Eric Cantona to remain at Old Trafford.

The public prosecutor says he shot the robber in the back as he was riding away on the pillion seat of a motorcycle.

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