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passenger seat

noun

: the front seat of a vehicle (such as a car) where a passenger sits

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The Washington County Coroner's Office said the victim, who was identified as 64-year-old Jamie Wiles of Wheeling, was in the front passenger seat of a vehicle when the driver lost control due to icy conditions and crashed. Michael Guise, CBS News, 28 Nov. 2025 The woman driving got out of the vehicle, and a man remained in the passenger seat, the 19th Judicial District said in a news release. Katie Langford, Denver Post, 27 Nov. 2025 An open box of wine was found under the passenger seat of his minivan. Kristi Miller, Twin Cities, 26 Nov. 2025 The coroner’s findings stated that on the day of the incident, Philip drove the Mercedes and Elaine was in the front passenger seat. David Chiu, PEOPLE, 25 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for passenger seat

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“Passenger seat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/passenger%20seat. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.

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