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Recent Examples of motorist
The sheriff’s office advised motorists to avoid the area due to the hazardous conditions.
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David Chiu, PEOPLE, 19 Jan. 2026
Click responded that the law specifically covered only the uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage that only the ride-sharing companies have to carry.
—Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2026
The Arizona Department of Public Safety is serving Phoenix motorists with a reprieve for the third weekend of 2026.
—Jose R. Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 16 Jan. 2026
Polls say voters, especially crucial moderates and independents, are not happy with the immigration crackdown that has led to clashes on the streets of cities like Minneapolis, where an ICE agent killed unarmed motorist Renee Nicole Good.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 16 Jan. 2026
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David Chiu, PEOPLE, 19 Jan. 2026
Click responded that the law specifically covered only the uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage that only the ride-sharing companies have to carry.
—Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 16 Jan. 2026
The Arizona Department of Public Safety is serving Phoenix motorists with a reprieve for the third weekend of 2026.
—Jose R. Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 16 Jan. 2026
Polls say voters, especially crucial moderates and independents, are not happy with the immigration crackdown that has led to clashes on the streets of cities like Minneapolis, where an ICE agent killed unarmed motorist Renee Nicole Good.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 16 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for motorist
driver
Noun
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Police said the adult male driver has been detained pending further investigation.—
Sophia Compton,
FOXNews.com,
12 Jan. 2026
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The driver that struck Riddles has not been charged with any crimes for the crash, which happened as Riddles tried to cross the road in an area that wasn't marked with a crosswalk.—
Zach Boetto,
CBS News,
12 Jan. 2026
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“Motorist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motorist. Accessed 23 Jan. 2026.
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