driver's license
noun
: a license issued under governmental authority that permits the holder to operate a motor vehicle
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Three people were fatally shot Friday afternoon outside a driver's license office in Louisville, Kentucky.
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Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 21 Feb. 2025
The Department of Homeland Security estimates that 61.2% of Real IDs, relative to all driver's license and identification in circulation, will be Real ID-compliant by May 7, according to a final rule published in January.
—Kelly Tyko, Axios, 21 Feb. 2025
The company said that Grubhub Marketplace wasn't affected and noted that sensitive information, including social security, driver's license numbers, full payment card information, and merchant logins, were not accessed.
—Taylor Ardrey, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2025
At one point, North Carolina's voter registration forms didn't explicitly say that a driver's license number or the last four digits of a Social Security number were needed.
—Steve Harrison, NPR, 27 Jan. 2025
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Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 21 Feb. 2025
The Department of Homeland Security estimates that 61.2% of Real IDs, relative to all driver's license and identification in circulation, will be Real ID-compliant by May 7, according to a final rule published in January.
—Kelly Tyko, Axios, 21 Feb. 2025
The company said that Grubhub Marketplace wasn't affected and noted that sensitive information, including social security, driver's license numbers, full payment card information, and merchant logins, were not accessed.
—Taylor Ardrey, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2025
At one point, North Carolina's voter registration forms didn't explicitly say that a driver's license number or the last four digits of a Social Security number were needed.
—Steve Harrison, NPR, 27 Jan. 2025
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“Driver's license.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/driver%27s%20license. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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