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Recent Examples of taxi
Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
The Context This certification of autonomous flying taxis is the final step in a series of permits that were required in order to launch flying taxis, which also require approval for production and airworthiness.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
David Matthews, New York Daily News, 13 Mar. 2025
No injuries were reported but the aircraft's passengers had to be transported on a different flight after the plane was taxied back to the airport terminal.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
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Noun
As the local lore goes, a taxi driver on Archer Avenue picked up a strange woman who, during the ride, seemed to vanish.
—Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
The Context This certification of autonomous flying taxis is the final step in a series of permits that were required in order to launch flying taxis, which also require approval for production and airworthiness.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
Verb
The fire occurred while the plane — a Boeing 737-800 — was taxiing to a gate, Denver International Airport said in a statement.
—David Matthews, New York Daily News, 13 Mar. 2025
No injuries were reported but the aircraft's passengers had to be transported on a different flight after the plane was taxied back to the airport terminal.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for taxi
Noun
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And when he’s actually pulled away and thrown into the back of a cab, Kilmer’s exit is as unceremonious as a cable yanked out from an amp, leaving viewers drifting along the film’s woozy currents.—
Beatrice Loayza,
The Atlantic,
8 Apr. 2025
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Alexandra has spent the last day sharing a cab with Hillary’s dead body.—
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
6 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Most of my experience consists of chauffeuring my then- teen-age son and his pals.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
3 Apr. 2025
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One night after 10 p.m., Long (Hiep Tran Nghia) reluctantly agrees to chauffeur a desperate caller who promises to pay double.—
Amy Nicholson,
Los Angeles Times,
2 Mar. 2025
Verb
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The rear portion of a cycling jersey is specifically designed to be slightly longer in order to prevent it from riding up and exposing your back while in a forward riding position.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
7 Apr. 2025
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As Langley neared the Brookshire Freeway, a couple children riding their bikes laughed and smiled with excitement.—
Chase Jordan,
Charlotte Observer,
7 Apr. 2025
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“Taxi.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/taxi. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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