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The bomb, which was attached to a motorcycle, exploded near a motorized rickshaw that was carrying schoolchildren in Mastung, according to local police chief Fateh Mohammad.
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John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 13 Jan. 2025
The rickshaw also carried police officers assigned to protect polio workers.
—John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 13 Jan. 2025
The last three movies have largely stuck to the rural Valley of Peace, so the filmmakers change it up this time and take Po and Zhen to an urban environment, Juniper City, packed with busy animals, rickshaws, and bulls as police officers (watch for a hilarious bull-in-a-jade-shop joke).
—Mark Kennedy, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Mar. 2024
The government has also imposed a ban on three-wheelers known as rickshaws and halted construction in certain areas to reduce the pollution levels.
—Reuters, NBC News, 4 Nov. 2024
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John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 13 Jan. 2025
The rickshaw also carried police officers assigned to protect polio workers.
—John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 13 Jan. 2025
The last three movies have largely stuck to the rural Valley of Peace, so the filmmakers change it up this time and take Po and Zhen to an urban environment, Juniper City, packed with busy animals, rickshaws, and bulls as police officers (watch for a hilarious bull-in-a-jade-shop joke).
—Mark Kennedy, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Mar. 2024
The government has also imposed a ban on three-wheelers known as rickshaws and halted construction in certain areas to reduce the pollution levels.
—Reuters, NBC News, 4 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rickshaw
Noun
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The new era of Mercedes limousine is expected to formally commence in 2026.—
Ron Estes,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2025
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In June 2014, a Walmart truck crashed into his limousine from behind while on the New Jersey Turnpike.—
Charna Flam,
People.com,
18 Mar. 2025
Noun
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This getaway includes water taxi tickets for viewing the beautiful cherry blossoms along the Potomac shoreline.—
Taryn White,
Forbes,
12 Mar. 2025
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Cherry blossom water taxi Another fun way to see the flowers (and get around) is by boat on the Potomac Water Taxi, which stops at the National Harbor, Alexandria, the Wharf, and Georgetown on an hour-long (one-way) ride along the Potomac (from $22).—
Jessie Beck,
AFAR Media,
3 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The measure also includes small changes to Houston's pedicab and jitney industries.—
Jay R. Jordan,
Chron,
17 May 2022
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Keelboats, jitney cars, horseless carriages, street cars, a railroad train, fire engine, skyway and even the Adm. Joe Fowler Sternwheeler on the Rivers of America all serve as people-movers.—
Roger Simmons,
orlandosentinel.com,
1 Oct. 2021
Noun
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The converted taxi cab shows up briefly in the background of one of the scenes.—
Rafa Sales Ross,
Variety,
9 Apr. 2025
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The Mets signed Dotel for just $3,000 in March 1993, eight months before his father, Emilio, was murdered in a robbery while working his second job as a taxi driver.—
Tyler Kepner,
New York Times,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Harry Styles made his cab driver do a double take during a recent drive to London.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
28 Mar. 2025
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Windsor Locks police discovered the body of Hussain, a New York City cab driver who had been shot, off Interstate 91’s Exit 42, February 14, 2005.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
26 Mar. 2025
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“Rickshaw.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rickshaw. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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