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cab

[kab] / kæb /
NOUN
car for hire
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Look at the stranglehold ridesharing apps have on hailing a cab.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026

They had hoped to hire a black cab for photographs but discovered many of the vehicles nearby were not licensed taxis.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Mr. Woods has the wherewithal to protect the public and himself from harm by calling a cab or an Uber or hiring a full-time driver.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Back in Miami, I hopped a cab to my grandmother’s apartment.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Located just five kilometers from the fairgrounds, it took us only thirty minutes to reach it by cab.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros