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droshky

noun

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Definition of droshky

as in hackney coach

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Recent Examples of droshky Wandering inside, the boy discovers a luxurious apartment, furnished with tapestries and mirrors; outside, a droshky driver invites him for a ride and then abruptly jumps out, leaving him the reins. — Ruth Franklin, WSJ, 15 Mar. 2018

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Noun

The diffuse forms of the Berlin Cathedral, Brandenburg Gate, and Leipziger Platz are still unmistakable against a foreground of pedestrians in modern dress, hackney coaches, and other symbols of the Industrial Revolution.

— The Editors of ARTnews, ARTnews.com, 1 Sep. 2024

Definition of hackney coach

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The Ducks were 35-0 against unranked foes with Lanning as coach.

— Michael Cunningham, AJC.com, 14 Sep. 2026
Head coach Eva Olid’s attacking philosophy was nowhere to be seen, registering only four touches in the opposition box (to Chelsea’s 61) and two shots, one on target.

— Cerys Jones, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of coach

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In one of her first meetings, she was asked to look at the designs for a new truck cab and formally approve it.

— Sam Forsdick, Fortune, 16 Sep. 2026
The cab curbs come as the BBC recently published senior management expense claims for the first quarter of its 2025/26 financial year.

— Jake Kanter, Deadline, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of cab

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From there, the work is readiness, including custody and key-management standards, AML and sanctions controls, third-party diligence and narrow pilots with hard guardrails.

— Manny Khan, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026
Kardish brings it out with diligence, insight, admiration, and wonder.

— Richard Brody, New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2026

Definition of diligence

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Nearly a century after rolling off the line, one Aston Martin roadster has proven itself a formidable racer.

— Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 8 Sep. 2026
With a wet curb weight of around 302 lb (137 kg), the XSR155 has considerably less motorcycle to haul around than a typical 300cc or 400cc retro roadster.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of roadster

Noun

Another hid in the corner, shielded by a display stagecoach, part of the visitor center’s historic exhibit.

— Mark Dee August 14, Idaho Statesman, 14 Aug. 2026
The route was once a path for stagecoaches and mail coaches known as the Great North Road, but by 1983 it had been superseded by the faster M1 motorway.

— Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 13 June 2026

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