passenger
Example Sentences
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Global cruise passenger volume reached over 37 million in 2025 and is projected to hit 38.3 million in 2026.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
That passenger was removed and the airline notified other fliers about their brief exposure, adding “person-to-person transmission occurs only when people have very close contact with one another.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
The cruise ship's operator, Oceanwide Expeditions, said the third evacuee, a German passenger, was "closely associated" with a German woman who died on board the ship on 2 May.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
A billionaire buying a fashion magazine is akin to a plane hurtling toward the ground, only for a passenger to confidently take the controls, despite having zero flying experience.
From Salon • May 6, 2026
I got into the passenger seat, in her place, running my hand across the leather before I sat, as if I were brushing away her ghost.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
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Vocabulary lists containing passenger
Greetings, World Traveler! — List 1
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This Week in Words: Current Events Vocab for September 10–September 16, 2022
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