as in taxi
an automobile that carries passengers for a fare usually determined by the distance traveled took a taxicab to the airport

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Recent Examples of taxicab It was talked about everywhere — on taxicab radios, in newspaper headlines, among university peers. David Ulloa Jr, The Arizona Republic, 14 July 2024 Listen to this article Advocates for disabled people want a federal judge to enforce an agreement by the Taxi and Limousine Commission to make half of New York City’s yellow taxicabs wheelchair accessible. Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 21 Feb. 2024 Almost a year ago a French inventor is said to have demonstrated a mysterious ray which caused Parisian taxicabs to stop. Mark Fischetti, Scientific American, 25 June 2024 In a demo made in collaboration with vision-assistance app Be My Eyes, a blind user gets near-instant descriptions of their surroundings, ranging from the actions of a group of ducks in the water to the approach of a nearby taxicab. Kyle Orland, Ars Technica, 13 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for taxicab 

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“Taxicab.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/taxicab. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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