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 Conversational interfaces represent the next evolution of vehicle control, allowing drivers to interact with advanced driver-assistance systems—without fiddling with buttons or touchscreens. IEEE Spectrum, 7 Aug. 2025 Neighbors and bystanders were seen rushing to help both drivers. Bonny Chu , Danielle Wallace, FOXNews.com, 7 Aug. 2025 Almost 700 crashes have been caused by drowsy semi-truck drivers statewide since 2015, resulting in around 350 injuries and two fatalities, according to the release. Annie Goldman, The Enquirer, 31 July 2025 Allegations in the federal lawsuit include: The Department of State penalized Jonny's Road Testing for failing to meet reporting deadlines related to driver testing information, despite acknowledging systemic failures in the software system the department required driver testing companies to use. Paul Egan, Freep.com, 31 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for driver
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Noun
  • Luxury chauffeur service Blacklane introduced new private sightseeing services in both London and Paris.
    Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 12 Aug. 2025
  • The driver of the vehicle, Ball, began firing shots — injuring both Anne’s chauffeur, Alex Callender, and private detective, James Beaton — before climbing in the front seat and ordering the princess to get out before he was stopped by a passerby.
    Bailey Richards, People.com, 2 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Frequently referred to as Arizona's stupid motorist law, ARS 28-910, the law mandates that the expense of rescuing a driver, along with towing a vehicle stranded by floodwaters, would be billed to the driver up to $2,000.
    Shelby Slade, AZCentral.com, 19 Aug. 2025
  • Digital message boards, construction barrels, barricades and signage will be in place to notify motorists of the closures and detour routes, according to the release.
    NWA Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 15 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • But the coastal development permit comes with strings attached: 21 conditions the operator must comply with to mitigate the production’s impacts on natural resources and public access to the beach.
    Claire Wang, Oc Register, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Projecting Staffing Needs: Every operator plans ahead when setting work schedules, but with a cognitive approach, leaders can forecast workflows and labor resources in real time, even when dealing with hundreds of workers and fast-changing operational needs.
    Gurdip Singh, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 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 25 Aug. 2025.

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