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
An 18-year-old man from Bolingbrook was arrested on charges of street racing, speeding 35 miles over the limit and unlawful possession of cannabis by a driver at 11:33 p.m. Feb. 16 at Route 59 and West 87th Street.
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Steve Metsch, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2025
Elton Sawyer, a former driver who now oversees NASCAR’s competition department, acknowledged the mistake in Sunday’s pre-race drivers meeting.
—Jeff Gluck, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025
Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies have more than 400 programs addressing social drivers of health being established backed by more than a $1 billion investment.
—Ian Thomas, CNBC, 24 Feb. 2025
California Highway Patrol later stopped the vehicle in Landers, but its driver fled on foot and remains at large, the Sheriff’s Department said.
—Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2025
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Steve Metsch, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2025
Elton Sawyer, a former driver who now oversees NASCAR’s competition department, acknowledged the mistake in Sunday’s pre-race drivers meeting.
—Jeff Gluck, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025
Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies have more than 400 programs addressing social drivers of health being established backed by more than a $1 billion investment.
—Ian Thomas, CNBC, 24 Feb. 2025
California Highway Patrol later stopped the vehicle in Landers, but its driver fled on foot and remains at large, the Sheriff’s Department said.
—Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for driver
Noun
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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
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The first phase of the terminal’s three-year refurbishment offers up suites by Oliver Burns Studio, in addition to door-to-plane chauffeur service, a special menu by celebrity chef Jason Atherton, and private security screenings.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
21 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The Arizona Department of Transportation urged motorists to allow for extra travel time and to drive on the primary detours.—
Lauren De Young,
The Arizona Republic,
21 Feb. 2025
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For the first two hours, activists gave short speeches as passing motorists honked their horns.—
Andrea Chang,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Its operators aim to handle 80 million passengers per year, with the first phase due to open in 2035.—
Maureen O'Hare,
CNN,
15 Feb. 2025
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Andrew Harnik | Getty Images News | Getty Images Trump Media & Technology Group shares were down about 1% in extended trading on Friday after the operator of Truth Social released its 2024 results.—
Jordan Novet,
CNBC,
15 Feb. 2025
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Meanwhile, world-class wheelmen from outside NASCAR will get a shot, beginning with four-time Indianapolis 500 champion Helio Castroneves at Daytona International Speedway.—
Edgar Thompson,
Orlando Sentinel,
9 Feb. 2025
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After his son is violently murdered and his business collapses, an encounter with an old friend from his days as a wheelman resurfaces old habits, sending Gracian on a high-stakes collision course with a violent criminal syndicate.—
Peter White,
Deadline,
17 Oct. 2024
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“Driver.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/driver. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
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