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Recent Examples of taxi
Barbara S. Held, New York Daily News, 1 Feb. 2025
Claudia Morales/Reuters Felicidad Quispe works as a taxi driver in El Alto, Bolivia.
—Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Feb. 2025
CBS News, 11 Jan. 2025
Taxi lights: These are used once the aircraft has landed and is taxiing to a jetway or hangar.
—George Petras, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2024
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Noun
This was before taxis took credit cards, though my friend could have just asked for change that included a reasonable tip from his $20 bill.
—Barbara S. Held, New York Daily News, 1 Feb. 2025
Claudia Morales/Reuters Felicidad Quispe works as a taxi driver in El Alto, Bolivia.
—Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Feb. 2025
Verb
The plane boarded after a delay on Friday, but never left, discharging passengers back to the gate after taxiing around and never taking off for six hours.
—CBS News, 11 Jan. 2025
Taxi lights: These are used once the aircraft has landed and is taxiing to a jetway or hangar.
—George Petras, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for taxi
Noun
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Using a lockable slide-out control panel on the side of the trailer, the owner drops the hydraulic legs to decouple the trailer from the tractor cab and lift the trailer wheels into the air.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
19 Feb. 2025
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The 15-year-old boy was collared while entering the conductor’s cab of a No. 2 train at the Prospect Ave. station in Longwood around 4:45 a.m., an MTA spokesperson said.—
Evan Simko-Bednarski,
New York Daily News,
18 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Their mom loved the idea of being chauffeured for this special occasion.—
Tim Botos,
USA TODAY,
18 Feb. 2025
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Most hotels will have driver recommendations at the ready, so your entire party can be chauffeured around in safe style.—
Travel + Leisure Staff,
Travel + Leisure,
4 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Video from the crash shows Balde riding along E. 161st St. when the driver of a Jeep Grand Cherokee plows into him while apparently speeding south on Melrose Ave.—
Rocco Parascandola,
New York Daily News,
18 Feb. 2025
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The Heat are 1-5 in their last six games and rode a four-game skid into the All-Star break.—
Zach Harper,
The Athletic,
17 Feb. 2025
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“Taxi.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/taxi. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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