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ride a wave

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ride (on) a/the wave
to become involved with and get advantages from opinions or activities which have become very common or popular (often + of ) She came to power riding on a wave of personal popularity.
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For the most part, this ability takes a good deal of balance and requires you to distribute your weight on the board correctly as you ride a wave.
Sri Lankan-born Dulip, who moved to Bournemouth three years ago, can ride a wave in his eccentric topsy-turvy style for up to 15 seconds before it breaks and flips him over.
Byline: By STEVE ANGLESEY OVERDOSE star Terrell Owens is preparing to ride a wave of hate when he returns to Philadelphia tomorrow for the first time since the Eagles booted him out last season - and he loves it.
 
 
 
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