jitneys

plural of jitney

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for jitneys
Noun
  • Give ample space to large vehicles - Trucks or buses can create a water spray that diminishes visibility.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Don't tail large vehicles closely - Trucks or buses can kick up a water spray that obstructs visibility.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In return, the US has reduced tariffs on Japanese goods, including cars, to a baseline of 15%.
    Hanako Montgomery, CNN Money, 11 Oct. 2025
  • By that time, as described by witnesses and authorities, more than a dozen bystanders had exited their cars on foot toward the helicopter.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • According to the Times of India, both sides are seeking to narrow trade gaps, with the EU looking for lower tariffs on automobiles, medical devices, wine and spirits and agricultural goods.
    Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 14 Oct. 2025
  • China controls about 70% of the global supply of rare earths minerals, which are critical for high-tech industries, including automobiles, defense and semiconductors.
    Tasmin Lockwood,Chloe Taylor,Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • To sign up for our autos newsletter.
    Jamie L. LaReau, Freep.com, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Read more on autos and sign up for our autos newsletter.
    Mark Phelan, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Williams — joined by family members, current and past KU coaches, players and support staff — on Tuesday afternoon cut the ribbon on the room that bears his name.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Student athletes whose coaches have already departed are grandfathered in under previous rules.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 8 Oct. 2025
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“Jitneys.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jitneys. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.

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