driver's license
noun
: a license issued under governmental authority that permits the holder to operate a motor vehicle
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Arias-Tovar was stopped for speeding in April and, like his daughter, was unable to provide a valid driver's license, ICE said.
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Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 15 May 2025
Even so, state government offices that issue driver's licenses and state IDs have seen a significant increase in demand for Real ID, with some extending their office hours to meet the spike in applications.
—Anne Marie D. Lee, CBS News, 7 May 2025
In those cases, TSA officers may ask for another acceptable form of ID, such as a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or a passport.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2025
The IDs resemble regular driver's licenses and will feature a golden star.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 7 May 2025
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Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 15 May 2025
Even so, state government offices that issue driver's licenses and state IDs have seen a significant increase in demand for Real ID, with some extending their office hours to meet the spike in applications.
—Anne Marie D. Lee, CBS News, 7 May 2025
In those cases, TSA officers may ask for another acceptable form of ID, such as a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or a passport.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2025
The IDs resemble regular driver's licenses and will feature a golden star.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 7 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for driver's license
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“Driver's license.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/driver%27s%20license. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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