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chauffeur

[shoh-fer, shoh-fur] / ˈʃoʊ fər, ʃoʊˈfɜr /
NOUN
driver
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Sami is an IT manager, chauffeur and ticket reseller in addition to his social-media-influencer aspirations, which seem to be built around his proximity to famous faces.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026

Mulholland grabbed his assistant and told his chauffeur to head there.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

His parents worked for a wealthy family, his mother as a cook and his father as a chauffeur.

From BBC ● Mar. 17, 2026

As someone who dislikes being behind the wheel, the idea of having him chauffeur me around tipped the scales in his favor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025

I won’t risk another dull visit for a while, so I’m having Sheldon, my chauffeur, deliver this account to your home.

From "From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler" by E.L. Konigsburg

Gisele, the sister who chauffeurs Zoe to practice in Santa Clarita, agrees.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2026

Right-side steering wheels placed chauffeurs closer to the curb to open passenger doors; Ford was marketing to middle-class buyers who would drive themselves.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026

"They paid for all my hotels, chauffeurs... to allow me to perform the job that I did," she said.

From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2026

John Lennon, who in life was such a terrible driver that he hired chauffeurs for the safety of those around him, is in command of the main spaceship.

From Salon ● Dec. 4, 2023

Not only did they protect him, but he used them to run errands, serve as chauffeurs and occasional dinner companions, and be available to do whatever else he wanted at any hour.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

What you get: TSA with no lines and other amenities including massages and being chauffeured to your commercial plane.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

Many new branded schemes feature private members' clubs, wellness facilities and exclusive services - from chauffeured cars and yacht access, to private jet partnerships.

From BBC ● Jan. 11, 2026

Nearly every Saturday morning my mother ferried me to and from synagogue; in the evening she chauffeured me to whichever hotel ballroom was hosting the reception.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 19, 2025

Maybe next Cannes, he’ll be the one getting fêted and chauffeured.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2025

Lourdes remembers the day Dona Zaida appeared at the little brick-and-cement house in her chauffeured limousine.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García

For instance, the decision allowed Sami to keep certain write-offs, such as most of his car expenses for a chauffeuring service he owns.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026

Before long, he was driving 200 miles a week chauffeuring beans.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 10, 2026

Stephen, who was 75 at the time, was chauffeuring his Toyota Camry for his older brother Richard, then 76, taking him around town on a visit from Minnesota.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2025

The technology went from a perpetual “six months away” to chauffeuring masses of riders this year as both companies gathered experience in pilot cities and used that knowledge to expand to others.

From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2023

“More money in chauffeuring and dog-sitting,” she mumbled.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty




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