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Definition of cabnext
as in taxi
an automobile that carries passengers for a fare usually determined by the distance traveled called a cab to get back to the hotel

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verb

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Recent Examples of cab
Noun
Guests can look inside the cab and take photos with Knievel’s motorcycle. Lisa Gutierrez may 15, Kansas City Star, 15 May 2026 After his victory in the then-match-play tournament at Olympia Fields, Hagen handed the Wanamaker Trophy to a cab driver and instructed him to take it to his hotel. Mark Harris Outkick, FOXNews.com, 14 May 2026
Verb
The offices of the New York Taxi Workers Alliance had people of all ages on Wednesday night waiting for the end of the nightly Ramadan fast, from children sitting at tables doing math homework to cab drivers just getting off their shifts. Katherine Koretski, CNN Money, 20 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cab
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cab
Noun
  • Attractions like the London Zoo are only a short taxi ride away.
    Katie Lara, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
  • For the first time in China, a single carmaker has designed, engineered, and manufactured an autonomous taxi entirely in-house.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • Emergency crews bused the passengers back to the airport terminal, and their flight to Los Angeles was rescheduled.
    Kerry Breen, CBS News, 9 May 2026
  • Emergency crews responded to the scene and bused passengers to the terminal, the airport said.
    Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 9 May 2026
Verb
  • Mullins, Walls, Jonny DeLuca, Ben Williamson and, of course, Chandler Simpson, can motor.
    Tom Layberger, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
  • Over the Moon motored from Homewood Marina, a docking facility on the lake’s west shore below the ski hill of the same name, cruising south across a then calm lake to picturesque Emerald Bay.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • Freshman shortstop Ava Lazare broke the ice for South Elgin with a two-run homer, her fifth of the season, that rode a breeze to right field.
    Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 23 May 2026
  • That communal atmosphere has become a defining part of the experience for many Inter Miami CF supporters riding the system today — something TRI-RAIL expects will multiply dramatically once international soccer fans arrive in South Florida for the World Cup.
    JP Shaffer, Miami Herald, 22 May 2026

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“Cab.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cab. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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