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variants also taxies
plural of taxi
as in cabs
an automobile that carries passengers for a fare usually determined by the distance traveled couldn't hail a taxi so I had to run in the rain to make my appointment

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verb

variants or taxies
present tense third-person singular of taxi

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cabs
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  • The Tech Coup by Marietje Schaake Technology has been tangled up in modern life for a long time, but the entwinement of Big Tech, as an industry, with our daily habits—everything from tracking friends to hiring cabs—is new.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 22 Oct. 2025
  • But the pain will also reverberate through the broader economy, as federal workers stay at home and avoid the types of routine daily purchases — lunches, cabs, haircuts — that can make local economies hum.
    Mike Lillis, The Hill, 8 Oct. 2025
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“Taxis.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/taxis. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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