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 witness told investigators that Griffin swerved to cut off Francis, court documents read, at which point Francis pulled up beside the of the green Sierra and allegedly fired four to five shots into the truck through the front window on the drivers’ side. Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 10 Apr. 2025 The driver responsible turns out to be a stage hypnotist, and the two men meet when the father volunteers for the hypnotist’s act. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025 Race car driver Robert Wickens will get behind the wheel of a DXDT Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GT3.R at Saturday’s IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship at Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach. Ed Garsten, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025 While the main driver here is your back (more specifically, your lats), your biceps play an important supporting role in helping to pull the weights toward you. Jenny McCoy, SELF, 9 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for driver
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Noun
  • Guests can opt for the two-night Full Bloom Retreat package, available through May 4, 2025, which includes private massages, a personal chauffeur and after-hours access to the hotel’s clock tower.
    Taryn White, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
  • On other occasions, members of the commercial team were able to get chauffeurs, five-star hotels, first-class flights, and $100 dinners per night, such as at Nobu Miami, while trying to complete deals.
    Adam Crafton, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Garry Moore, 68, chief of the Whitewater Fire Protection District in Missouri, died while assisting a stranded motorist.
    John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Missouri State Highway Patrol authorities informed local media that Moore was the chief of the Whitewater Fire Protection District and was killed while assisting a stranded motorist.
    Alana Wise, NPR, 5 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Sports betting operators have no influence over newsroom coverage.
    John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Watercraft might not be safe, while some operators are not licensed or insured.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 5 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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 16 Apr. 2025.

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