hackney coach

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Recent Examples of hackney coach 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
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Noun
  • Such vehicles were nothing new: Chariots came from the Romans, the curricle chair applied to royalty, and the French post chaise became the one-horse shay.
    Brenda Yenke, cleveland.com, 7 Feb. 2018
Noun
  • Bieniemy could inject some new ideas after an impressive stint as running backs coach under Ben Johnson for the Chicago Bears who ranked third in the NFL in rushing yards while winning their division during Bieniemy’s only year there.
    Jeff Fedotin, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Atkinson, the high performance director and national coach of Swimming Canada, told CBC he was disappointed with Kharun’s decision.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • 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
Noun
  • Even the oldest maxim about cab drivers and bell hops giving share prices was tested by relating an anecdote about comments in his village pub from locals and complete strangers firing questions at him and a fellow gold trader about the gold price.
    Tim Treadgold, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Above roughly 125 mph, lineside signals are no longer visible enough for safe reaction, so operators use in-cab systems that provide continuous updates on speed limits and track conditions.
    Ben Jones, CNN Money, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The poor totals mean the roadster is assessed with a $1,300 gas guzzler’s tax.
    James Raia, Mercury News, 4 Jan. 2026
  • The experience not only highlights the uniqueness of the W16 but also underscores the immense forces that allow the Mistral to reach nearly 300 mph with the top down—a mind- (and wind-) blowing feat that cements it as the fastest roadster on the planet.
    Robb Report Contributors, Robb Report, 26 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Meanwhile, back at camp, King Tantalus is more focused on resuming the chariot races than fighting the monsters.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
  • There are more than 25 attractions, including a carousel with wheelchair-accessible chariots, a sensory-friendly village, an accessible Ferris wheel, and a new wheelchair-accessible swing ride.
    Sarah Gilliland, Southern Living, 20 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • But while publicly lauding the diligence of IRS officials is an appropriate move for Treasury secretaries, those officials will need resources, and possibly more colleagues, to maintain it.
    Marie Sapirie, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Other clubs had also been aware of this particular concern, noting his creditable goalscoring record, but also his shortcomings, including his off-the-ball diligence and ability to fashion chances himself.
    Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Across the street from Austin’s Tesla dealership is one of the last remaining structures in Central Texas that once served as a stagecoach stop.
    Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 Jan. 2026
  • About a five-minute drive from the renowned Tower Fall, this summer-only lodge lends itself to warm-weather activities like trail rides and stagecoach adventures.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 27 Dec. 2025

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“Hackney coach.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hackney%20coach. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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