Did you perchance mean peloton?
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- From the French peloton ("little ball"); compare peloton. (Wiktionary)
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“A few laps later, the peleton came to a stop and Di Luca made an announcement to fans with a microphone.”
“Van der Vorst said her initial goal is just to keep pace with the peleton in women's racing, but she has also set her sights on competing in the road race at the 2016 Rio Olympics.”
The Huffington Post: Paralympian Walks Again, Joins Pro Cycling Team After Regaining Use Of Legs
“I haven't had an issue with one person in this peleton — even the French ones.”
“After that stoppage, and as a small gesture to us, Wiggins drops back from the peleton and the support vehicles.”
The Guardian: Bradley Wiggins: It's a way of life and you need to buy into it
“I can look at my career, I can look at my relationship with the press, I can look at my relationship with the fans, I can look at my relationship with the peleton and you reassess these things.”
“He's been hanging out the back of the peleton looking completely shot for the last couple of stages.”
The Guardian: Tour de France 2010: Stage 11 - as it happened
“Yet with all of the Tour's majesty and technology, it is still human enough to remind me that anyone with a bike can feel the same exhilaration, excitement, and physical sensation as a professional peleton.”
The Huffington Post: Gil Laroya: How Dwayne and The TDF Help Me Conquer Steve
“Wiggins is still alongside Contador in the peleton, but Armstrong is 40 seconds down.”
The Guardian: Tour de France 2010: Stage eight - as it happened
“His jersey is torn and he is now trying to get back to the peleton ... again.”
The Guardian: Tour de France 2010: Stage eight - as it happened
“Yet with all of the Tour's money, majesty and technology, it is still human enough to remind me that anyone with a bike can feel the same exhilaration, excitement, and physical sensation as a professional peleton.”
The Huffington Post: Gil Laroya: How Dwayne and The TDF Help Me Conquer Steve
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