passenger

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Recent Examples of passenger Annual airport passenger projections are continuously rising, and there have been ongoing issues with traffic congestion and gridlock for years. Hadley Hitson, Nashville Tennessean, 23 Oct. 2025 The man in the Chevy, along with a female passenger, stopped at the scene and took two bags from the Nissan, police said. Jason Green, Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2025 However, the passenger noticed toilet paper sitting in empty seats in the back of the plane. Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025 The Michigan Department of Transportation has tracked over 10 million passenger enplanements at DTW so far in 2025. Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 17 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for passenger
Recent Examples of Synonyms for passenger
traveler
Noun
  • The lore of the position is passed between players like travelers telling tales at a campfire.
    Jourdan Rodrigue, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Knowing what weather to expect before hitting the road is essential for travelers, both for planning purposes and safety.
    Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025

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“Passenger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/passenger. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.

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