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Created by Macy’s Parade Studio’s team of artists in partnership with Nintendo of America, the Mario balloon measures 51 feet and 2 inches long (as long as 7 bicycles), 37 feet wide (as wide as six taxicabs) and 43 feet and 8 inches tall (the height of a 4-story building).
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Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 27 Nov. 2025
Until Uber and Lyft arrived, ride-seekers were reliant on outmoded taxicab operations.
—The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025
At the time, estimates suggested that about 85% of tip income went unreported by workers in food and beverage, beauty and barber services, gambling, and taxicab businesses.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Local taxicab operators are also just a phone call away.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 21 Aug. 2025
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Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 27 Nov. 2025
Until Uber and Lyft arrived, ride-seekers were reliant on outmoded taxicab operations.
—The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025
At the time, estimates suggested that about 85% of tip income went unreported by workers in food and beverage, beauty and barber services, gambling, and taxicab businesses.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Local taxicab operators are also just a phone call away.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 21 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for taxicab
Noun
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Because the hotel is so new, many taxi drivers may be unfamiliar with it.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 Apr. 2026
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For short trips, the travel time difference between a bus ride and a flight can end up very small when accounting for the lack of a need to taxi on a bus, Schwieterman said.—
Talia Soglin,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Hard-driving former Daily News co-publisher Fred Drasner, whose storied life included everything from driving a cab in New York City to hunting alligators in Florida, died on Saturday.—
Leonard Greene,
New York Daily News,
7 Apr. 2026
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The cab’s dark interior seems to lure Rauschenberg in, but perhaps he was also drawn to the small round window, like a porthole, above the seat, which looks out at the distance behind the carriage.—
Hilton Als,
New Yorker,
4 Apr. 2026
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“Taxicab.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/taxicab. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.
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