taxicab
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Or, as Ms. Underwood puts it, “we both drive like New York City taxicab drivers.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
His first Emmy came for directing "Taxi," a groundbreaking comedy starring Danny DeVito, Andy Kaufman and Tony Danza, about the rough and tumble staff of a New York City taxicab company.
From Barron's ● Jun. 19, 2026
He’s padded the movie with shots of B.J. grooving by himself in a taxicab or splitting his pants while showing off his dance moves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 26, 2026
What sets robotaxis apart is the privacy it offers that can’t be found on crowded subways or even in a traditional taxicab.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 24, 2025
To trick him into giving scientific talks, his friends would stuff him into a taxicab and pay a one-way fare to the destination.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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Regulated taxicabs were always free to develop ridesharing and ride-hailing apps that we now associate with Uber and Lyft.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 31, 2025
In a column this week, though, Friedman lays out what he believes could be a winning middle way: A political party that is singularly focused on building robotic taxicabs.
From Slate ● Apr. 26, 2025
The state’s Department of Motor Vehicles and Public Utilities Commission pulled permits that let the company operate driverless taxicabs.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 25, 2023
“There is a feeling that science is another institution like the music industry or taxicabs that are ripe for fundamental transformation to make it much more efficient.”
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 18, 2023
She is strolling with a happy gait, her body thrust toward the don’t walk sign and the yellow taxicabs that make forty-five-degree turns on the corner of Madison and Fifty-seventh Street.
From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat
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