as in driver
a person who travels by automobile
with the introduction of affordable, mass-produced cars, more and more people left their horses at home and became automobilists
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California, Oregon and Washington have similar rules allowing vendors to help drivers install and remove chains.—
Bruce Finley,
Denver Post,
25 Apr. 2025 -
Consumer spending, a vital driver for PepsiCo’s operations, may face adverse effects from further market declines.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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“Automobilist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/automobilist. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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