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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

The temporary chauffeur, freshly hired by New England, was named Josh McDaniels.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 4, 2026

Nevertheless, the unseen chauffeur cues “Billie Jean” again on the stereo.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 2, 2026

In the first weeks of the demonstrations, Woodrow Wilson actually nodded and tipped his hat to the women as his chauffeur drove him through the White House gates on his way to play golf.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler

Items Manifold listed at the time included the use of chauffeurs and private jets, and blocks of tickets to Wimbledon tennis matches purchased for employees and clients.

From The Wall Street Journal May 29, 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

Once again, it was the chauffeurs who took the rap.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 8, 2022

There had been many barbecues with the driveway lined with cars and a troop of chauffeurs under the palm trees exchanging news and gossip.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez

Last year, a top Orlando-area quarterback revealed his move to Edison in a video that showed him traveling to Miami by private plane, where Campbell ushered him into a chauffeured Mercedes.

From The Wall Street Journal May 10, 2026

The males are then chauffeured to Garden Grove, where they’re zapped with X-rays.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 22, 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

Besides security services at home and during personal travel, that can include elaborate home-alarm systems, bodyguards or company cars chauffeured by specially trained drivers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 6, 2026

Santa is chauffeured by a reindeer in a cap.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

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

Although my memory is hazy, I recall my toddler’s delight: a car could think, move and communicate like a real person, even chauffeuring the romantic leads to their honeymoon.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 5, 2025

They are thankful to American Airlines for getting them here and assisting them by chauffeuring them from hospital to hospital in search of their son.

From Seattle Times Oct. 27, 2023

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

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty




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