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Recent Examples of taxi
Taylor Haught, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2026
After a career defined by playing gangsters, an avenging taxi driver and a paranoid prize fighter, the Oscar-winning actor recited a call for civility, as first spoken by Abraham Lincoln.
—Hillel Italie, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2026
Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 25 July 2025
Due to her intoxicated state, she was escorted off of the Southwest Airlines flight before the plane taxied, Dallas police wrote in the warrant.
—Samara Gerstle, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 July 2025
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Noun
Rideshares, taxis and rental cars are generally the most efficient options on game days.
—Taylor Haught, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2026
After a career defined by playing gangsters, an avenging taxi driver and a paranoid prize fighter, the Oscar-winning actor recited a call for civility, as first spoken by Abraham Lincoln.
—Hillel Italie, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
The plane was able to taxi and park without further incident.
—Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 25 July 2025
Due to her intoxicated state, she was escorted off of the Southwest Airlines flight before the plane taxied, Dallas police wrote in the warrant.
—Samara Gerstle, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for taxi
Noun
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Like many over-the-road truckers, Thomas works, eats and sleeps in the cab of his gray Mack Anthem.—
Trevor Hughes,
USA Today,
4 Mar. 2026
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That’s understandable, as is not mentioning my awkward late-1960s flirtation with CNB that would end with me working as a cab driver.—
Rick Kogan,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Mar. 2026
Verb
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One of the most shocking moments in Season 2 involved a group of guys who helped chauffeur the girls to their go-sees in Milan being invited over to the contestants’ house for drinks.—
Radhika Seth,
Vogue,
13 Feb. 2026
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The robotaxi chauffeurs teens around Phoenix and Los Angeles without concerns of a driver becoming distracted or acting inappropriately.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
9 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Expect everything—including the rustic beach camps, fresh ocean-to-plate fish, and the ferry ride from the mainland to Bubaque—to take its sweet time here.—
Melanie van Zyl,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Mar. 2026
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The former product instructor from the San Francisco Bay Area has ridden the tech wave throughout his career, easily jumping from Verizon to Fitbit to Workday.—
Queenie Wong,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Mar. 2026
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“Taxi.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/taxi. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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