as in drivers
a person who travels by automobile
we'll need someone to be our wheelman for the heist
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The report comes as record numbers of drivers have hit the roads during peak holiday periods (about 73 million for Thanksgiving last year alone) and as road trips continue to rate among the most popular ways to travel.—
Michael Cappetta,
Travel + Leisure,
21 Jan. 2026 -
David Reich with the National Road Safety Foundation said that passengers should call out drivers who are being dangerous behind the wheel.—
James Taylor,
CBS News,
21 Jan. 2026
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“Wheelmen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wheelmen. Accessed 21 Jan. 2026.
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