taxi
Example Sentences
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Dharmendra Prasad, a 37-year-old taxi driver living far below the lake in the town of Rangpo Forest, awoke to a commotion, as townspeople desperately scrambled to get to higher ground.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
“It’s hell,” said a taxi driver named Pedro as he drove past heaps of garbage rotting in the streets because there is not enough gas for trash trucks.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026
It was thought he'd intended to catch the last train but was late, instead taking someone else's taxi, straight to McCullagh's front door.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
"I wonder if we're going to be like this our whole lives. You can't live like this," Nilo Lopez, a 36-year-old taxi driver, told AFP.
From Barron's • Mar. 21, 2026
After the train, Gordievsky switched to a taxi, and then—for the final leg of his solo journey—to a bus.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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