jitneys

Definition of jitneysnext
plural of jitney

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jitneys
Noun
  • Trains, buses and the Metrorail will drop fans off at the Miami Intermodal Center, which is adjacent to Miami International Airport and across the street from the stadium grounds.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Two people were stabbed in separate incidents while riding San Francisco Muni buses on Friday, authorities said.
    Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Other tips include riding defensively around cars, using front and rear lights, wearing reflective vests in the dark, and avoiding biking under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
    Sarah Raza, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Could a straighter road make cars go faster?
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Buses, trains and automobiles His various modes of transportation along the way have ranged from buses, trains, vans, hitchhiking, horses, motorbikes, slow boats, sea barges, bicycles and even a poultry truck.
    Salma Arafa, CNN Money, 1 Apr. 2026
  • With food, cocktails, an exclusive preview of Concours collector automobiles, entertainment and a live auction.
    Ashley Mackin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Those folks were taking selfies with autos.
    Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Container traffic is flat while wheeled and tracked cargo, such as autos, has experienced a double-digit decline for the fiscal year through February, Ports Authority CEO Griff Lynch told his board of directors Tuesday.
    Adam Van Brimmer, AJC.com, 24 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • There are three current head coaches in the NFL who are Black.
    CBS Miami Team, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Some of the suits claim that anthropomorphic chatbots, while engaging with users as platonic and romantic companions, acted as potent suicide coaches, helping teenagers and adults alike write suicide notes and plan their deaths.
    Maggie Harrison Dupré, Futurism, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In return, Australia would remove over 99% of tariffs on EU goods, particularly dairy, motor vehicles and chemicals.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2026
  • The current tagline for Lincoln motor vehicles is – Elevate Every Journey.
    Tony Leopardo, Mercury News, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The Ducks circled the wagons to win 6-5 in a bonus frame.
    Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 23 Mar. 2026
  • After all, racing wagons are nothing new.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 23 Mar. 2026
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“Jitneys.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jitneys. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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