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passenger

[pas-uhn-jer] / ˈpæs ən dʒər /


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A lone taxi waits for a passenger in the city center.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

Chilean-American Pascal said his character "just seemed like a person who is as much of a kind of passenger to his life as you are a passenger to his experience...as a viewer."

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

In an interview with the BBC, one passenger described the moment he realised that something was wrong.

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

Romero’s eldest son and another passenger were injured and remain in the hospital.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

One car held two people—a driver and a passenger leaning toward each other like they had been holding each other when the fire caught them.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

Even if Aspen-bound planes swell in size, there wouldn’t be enough hotel rooms to accommodate considerably more passengers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

On a later visit to the busy station, we found passengers waiting outside the main entrance or sheltering in underground passageways.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

The whale was first spotted near Palos Verdes Thursday by passengers and crew on a midday whale watching tour.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026

"The president extends his deepest condolences to the family of the 25 passengers and seven crew members involved," Tinubu's office said in a statement.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

As other passengers hurried up the banks of the shore to a dirt road, he hesitated, looking anxiously around himself, then smiled as a tall boy came toward us.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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