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Recent Examples of driver
The crash involved a wrong-way driver on eastbound I-84, according to an Idaho State Police Facebook post.
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Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 7 Feb. 2026
The driver of the tractor-trailer was also taken to New York Presbyterian with minor injuries.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 7 Feb. 2026
Frank was working part time as an Uber driver and left 2-year-old Corneliuz Shand Williams with his four older sisters — the oldest of whom was 12 — on July 22, 2023.
—Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 7 Feb. 2026
The pair were working as Flex delivery drivers for Amazon, and stole nearly $58,000 worth of packages that they were assigned to deliver to customers, per WHO 13, who cited the APD.
—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 31 Jan. 2026
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Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 7 Feb. 2026
The driver of the tractor-trailer was also taken to New York Presbyterian with minor injuries.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 7 Feb. 2026
Frank was working part time as an Uber driver and left 2-year-old Corneliuz Shand Williams with his four older sisters — the oldest of whom was 12 — on July 22, 2023.
—Ginny Monk, Hartford Courant, 7 Feb. 2026
The pair were working as Flex delivery drivers for Amazon, and stole nearly $58,000 worth of packages that they were assigned to deliver to customers, per WHO 13, who cited the APD.
—Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 31 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for driver
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Accessibility for those with mobility impairments The staff makes every effort to facilitate requests, from assistance around the hotel to arranging for the hotel’s private chauffeurs to drive you to your destination.—
Kasia Dietz,
Condé Nast Traveler,
9 Feb. 2026
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Educators and parents in the district have been working as chauffeurs, delivery drivers, bodyguards, and deterrence squads.—
Jessica Winter,
New Yorker,
31 Jan. 2026
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Thornton deputy city attorney Adam Stephens said motorists’ Fourth Amendment rights are not being violated by the city’s Flock camera network.—
John Aguilar,
Denver Post,
10 Feb. 2026
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The driver then got out of her vehicle and approached other motorists and attempted to get into other cars, police said.—
Karen Kucher,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
10 Feb. 2026
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The drone operator for ski jumping, as one example, is former Norwegian national team jumper Jonas Sandell.—
Jacob Feldman,
Sportico.com,
11 Feb. 2026
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But the focus on value has caused frustrations at times among parts of the chain's operator base.—
Kate Rogers,
CNBC,
11 Feb. 2026
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Known for his competitiveness and technical skill, Larson is respected across NASCAR as a true wheelman.—
Marcus Smith,
Sacbee.com,
15 Nov. 2025
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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
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“Driver.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/driver. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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