passenger

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Recent Examples of passenger The July 2025 crash sent both cars spinning into a third vehicle, injuring that driver and Carcamo-Meza’s passenger, police said. Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 15 Apr. 2026 Our longest passenger wait time was 32 minutes. Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 Apr. 2026 The pair were arguing when the passenger punched the victim in the face, splitting his lip, cops said. Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 8 Apr. 2026 Russia’s Investigative Committee said a total of seven crew members and 23 passengers were on board. Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for passenger
Recent Examples of Synonyms for passenger
Noun
  • The Package For travelers booking the Aero–Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea package, the experience extends beyond the flight and hotel stay.
    Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Google was reporting a 35-minute delay for eastbound travelers.
    Katie Langford, Denver Post, 14 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Amid rumors of the impending announcement, following a test-run at the Eiffel Tower overnight, fans and sightseers had also gathered on the Trocadero esplanade in anticipation.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 30 Mar. 2026
  • One house in particular, on the generous corner lot at Gower and Douthit streets, attracted sightseers from all over town.
    Gail Sheehy, Vanity Fair, 20 Feb. 2026

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“Passenger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/passenger. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.

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