as in hansom cab
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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
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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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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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Back at Martin’s high school in Stockton, his coach still keeps a picture of him at his desk from an award ceremony about 15 years ago.—
Jakob Rodgers,
Mercury News,
20 Oct. 2025
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For most of this game, Nix, head coach Sean Payton and Denver’s offensive operation had almost exclusively bad on their side of the ledger.—
Parker Gabriel,
Denver Post,
20 Oct. 2025
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At one point that evening, the 5-year-old got out of the cab and was hit by part of the equipment.—
Sam Gillette,
PEOPLE,
20 Oct. 2025
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Soon there was a burst of flame, which appeared to spread from the cab and shot out several feet from the driver's side of the truck.—
Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
16 Oct. 2025
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“Jaunting car.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jaunting%20car. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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