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Recent Examples of taxi
ABC News, 27 May 2026
Other quintessential New York moments include a stop at the dry cleaner, crossing a busy intersection and taking a yellow taxi home.
—Miles Socha, Footwear News, 27 May 2026
Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 21 Apr. 2026
Security camera video released by the airport shows the Airbus A319 plane starting to slowly taxi away from the terminals as a line of vehicles approached.
—Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 16 Apr. 2026
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Noun
Road accidents involving buses, minibus taxis and unregulated sedan taxis are common in the southern African country of around 15 million people and are often blamed on speeding and poor road conditions.
—ABC News, 27 May 2026
Other quintessential New York moments include a stop at the dry cleaner, crossing a busy intersection and taking a yellow taxi home.
—Miles Socha, Footwear News, 27 May 2026
Verb
There had just been a snowstorm and the plane wasn’t able to taxi all the way to the gate.
—Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 21 Apr. 2026
Security camera video released by the airport shows the Airbus A319 plane starting to slowly taxi away from the terminals as a line of vehicles approached.
—Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 16 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for taxi
Noun
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His latest original series Keep the Meter Running sees him hop into a cab, ask the cabbie to take him to their favorite place, and, yes, keep the meter running in the process.—
Alex Weprin,
HollywoodReporter,
10 June 2026
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Train enthusiasts can also book the Ride with the Engineer, getting an inside look at the journey from the Engineer cab for about 12 miles of the trip.—
Rachel Chang,
Travel + Leisure,
10 June 2026
Verb
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In each city, the concierge-style service has its own private check-in and TSA process’,’ provides food, drinks and spa services’,’ and chauffeurs you directly to your plane.—
Beth Landman,
HollywoodReporter,
28 Apr. 2026
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Chow would later chauffeur Mamdani to Gracie Mansion.—
Emma Allen,
New Yorker,
27 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Those with motors of a certain size are legally classified as mopeds or motorcycles and cannot legally be ridden by anyone younger than age 16.—
Paul Sisson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 May 2026
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Over the coming weeks, select customers in Phoenix, Los Angeles, and San Francisco will see an option to ride in an Ojai (pronounced oh-hai) for free on the Waymo app.—
Jibin Joseph,
PC Magazine,
29 May 2026
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“Taxi.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/taxi. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.
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