as in chauffeur
a person who travels by automobile fans arriving by public transportation will find the south entrance most convenient, but drivers will have a choice of entrances

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Recent Examples of driver The driver of the southbound truck, Laura Beasley, 48, also died at the scene, while the driver of the northbound truck sustained minor injuries. Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025 Leo Martinez, the driver of the truck, is a US citizen and an immigration rights volunteer. Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2025 Immigration raids expanded, instilling fear as officers arrested workers and delivery drivers. Christopher Cann, USA Today, 25 Oct. 2025 The driver and another passenger were sent to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Matthew Cupelli, Cincinnati Enquirer, 25 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for driver
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Noun
  • It was also clearly designed to be driven by a chauffeur.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2025
  • More than half of the companies surveyed cited security as the primary underlying reason for providing personal use of corporate jet and chauffeur services.
    Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Aileen Wuornos was convicted of murdering six male motorists between between 1989 and 1990.
    Allison DeGrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Oct. 2025
  • In some locations, the fog was reported to be patchy, meaning sudden and unexpected visibility reductions could catch motorists off guard.
    Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Staff were required to clean and sanitize the kitchen immediately and arrange for a licensed pest control operator to service the facility within 24 hours.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Maersk’s terminal operator is set to build a new 1,300-foot container berth at Alabama’s Port of Mobile that would expand capacity at the gateway by 50 percent.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Getaway driver extraordinaire Jim Ellis (Josh Holloway) is a very good wheelman who enjoys being a very good wheelman.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 15 May 2025
  • The only survivor was wheelman Harry W. Stewart, who swam a mile to shore after his lifeboat capsized.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 16 Mar. 2025

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“Driver.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/driver. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.

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