as in chauffeur
a person who travels by automobile
fans arriving by public transportation will find the south entrance most convenient, but drivers will have a choice of entrances
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Recent Examples of driver
The fleeing driver, a 52-year-old man, crashed three different times with three other cars in the area of North University Drive and North Marcano Boulevard about 7 p.m., according to Lt. Indiana Miranda, an FHP spokesperson.
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Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 20 Mar. 2025
The sheriff’s office warned drivers that delays and closures would be ongoing until the fires were brought under control.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 20 Mar. 2025
Flash flooding currents are strong and can sweep drivers off roadways.
—Ca Weather Bot, Sacramento Bee, 8 Mar. 2025
Switch on headlights - Even during daylight hours, using headlights can enhance visibility and signal your presence to other drivers.
—Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Mar. 2025
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Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 20 Mar. 2025
The sheriff’s office warned drivers that delays and closures would be ongoing until the fires were brought under control.
—David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 20 Mar. 2025
Flash flooding currents are strong and can sweep drivers off roadways.
—Ca Weather Bot, Sacramento Bee, 8 Mar. 2025
Switch on headlights - Even during daylight hours, using headlights can enhance visibility and signal your presence to other drivers.
—Star-Telegram Weather Bot, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for driver
Noun
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Thanks to the car’s self-leveling suspension, De Gaulle’s chauffeur accelerated out of the skid and drove to safety on three wheels.—
Raphael Orlove,
Robb Report,
27 Feb. 2025
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The website claims that this package includes on-stage access, accommodation on a private yacht or villa, transportation and a 24/7 chauffeur service.—
Matt Robison,
Newsweek,
25 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Sustaining two compound fractures in both of her legs and pinned inside the vehicle, Cassell could do little more than yell for help, which couldn't be heard by motorists, as Cassell and her vehicle were too far down from the road.—
Ron Wilkins,
USA TODAY,
12 Mar. 2025
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Leave plenty of room between you and the motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your destination.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacramento Bee,
10 Mar. 2025
Noun
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See the sportsbook operator's terms and conditions for important details.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
22 Mar. 2025
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The owner had to sell it in 1931, and its new operator saw that its discreet design details—such as an underground garage with direct elevators to the rooms, bypassing the lobby—were ideal for privacy-craving celebrities.—
Mark Ellwood,
Robb Report,
22 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The only survivor was wheelman Harry W. Stewart, who swam a mile to shore after his lifeboat capsized.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
16 Mar. 2025
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The ’77 Volare, a Tarantino-ish getaway vehicle, was discovered abandoned in an alley a few blocks outside of Beverly Hills, but the wheelman, like the gun, was never found.—
Scott Huver,
The Hollywood Reporter,
28 Feb. 2025
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“Driver.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/driver. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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