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Recent Examples of cab
Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026
Set and shot in Lagos, Nigeria, the film follows the eponymous Lady, a fiercely independent young cab driver, who dreams of escaping the unforgiving city for a peaceful existence living on the coast in Freetown, Sierra Leone.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 22 Jan. 2026
Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
Some fans walked away from the stadium to grab an Uber or cab back to their hotels.
—Bryan West, USA TODAY, 25 May 2024
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Noun
For the next few days, instead of a blaring alarm clock and taxi cab horns, I am awoken by the deep belly laughter of hippos who live in the lagoon directly outside my door.
—Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026
Set and shot in Lagos, Nigeria, the film follows the eponymous Lady, a fiercely independent young cab driver, who dreams of escaping the unforgiving city for a peaceful existence living on the coast in Freetown, Sierra Leone.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 22 Jan. 2026
Verb
The starting price for the 3500 chassis cabs $49,285 including delivery charge, about $1,700 less than the 2024 model.
—Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
Some fans walked away from the stadium to grab an Uber or cab back to their hotels.
—Bryan West, USA TODAY, 25 May 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cab
Noun
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As the only female taxi driver working her corner of Nigeria’s heaving metropolis, Lady is accustomed to underestimation by a callous patriarchy, and staunchly resists the gender normatives implied by her name.—
Guy Lodge,
Variety,
23 Jan. 2026
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The city has already witnessed the devastating impact of crushing taxi medallion debt — including suicides and a hunger strike — simply to secure modest relief.—
Sara Lind,
New York Daily News,
23 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Littleton Public Schools was contracted to bus the students, who are nonverbal and autistic, to and from school each day.—
Shelly Bradbury,
Denver Post,
23 Jan. 2026
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The population particularly skyrocketed after thousands of Venezuelan migrants arrived in the city during President Joe Biden’s administration, most of them bused to the city in 2022.—
Laura Turbay,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Still Talking, her final book, will star the same wonderful characters motoring through their days on tides of chat.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
6 Jan. 2026
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Wall Street motored higher through a remarkably calm summer thanks to euphoria around artificial-intelligence technology and strong profit reports from companies.—
Stan Choe,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Then the Nuggets expanded their lead without Gordon in the second half, riding a scoring wave from Julian Strawther and sustaining their stout defense.—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
24 Jan. 2026
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The Danish company’s latest creation is basically an electric motorcycle designed and engineered to ride just over the water.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
23 Jan. 2026
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“Cab.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cab. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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