passengers

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Yvonne Moynihan told the BBC the long delays getting through passport control at some European airports had caused some passengers to miss return or connecting flights.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention requested passengers stay at the Nebraska facility through May 31, halfway through the incubation period for the disease.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The minivan-like taxi can carry four passengers and also has more cargo space than its current vehicles.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Mohammad Umar, 50, has been sitting inside his tuk-tuk near a busy traffic signal since morning, waiting for passengers.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

The family that lived there was in on the plan and would be among the night’s passengers.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin