as in chauffeur
a person who travels by automobile
fans arriving by public transportation will find the south entrance most convenient, but drivers will have a choice of entrances
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Recent Examples of driver
Switch on headlights - Even during daylight hours, using headlights can enhance visibility and signal your presence to other drivers.
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Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 31 May 2025
The Connecticut Senate on Friday overwhelmingly passed the most significant reform to the state’s towing policies in decades, a measure lawmakers said would help protect drivers from predatory towing.
—Ginny Monk, ProPublica, 30 May 2025
After a few moments, the suspect pulled out a wrench and struck the bus driver on the forehead with it.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 30 May 2025
One last golf item: Testing found that both the drivers for Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler were nonconforming.
—Chris Branch, New York Times, 19 May 2025
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Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 31 May 2025
The Connecticut Senate on Friday overwhelmingly passed the most significant reform to the state’s towing policies in decades, a measure lawmakers said would help protect drivers from predatory towing.
—Ginny Monk, ProPublica, 30 May 2025
After a few moments, the suspect pulled out a wrench and struck the bus driver on the forehead with it.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 30 May 2025
One last golf item: Testing found that both the drivers for Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler were nonconforming.
—Chris Branch, New York Times, 19 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for driver
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While the original follows a shoe company exec who becomes a victim of extortion when his chauffeur’s son is kidnapped by mistake and held for ransom, the new film, set in contemporary New York City, sees a music mogul played by Denzel Washington contend with a similar plot.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
20 May 2025
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Needless to say, the best ears in the business may not be able to save David from listening to the worst voices in his head after a kidnapper demands a $17.5 million ransom for the safe return of his chauffeur’s son.—
David Ehrlich,
IndieWire,
19 May 2025
Noun
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However, they are only allowed in Germany, and motorists still have to take back control in many scenarios, including during rain showers.—
Carlton Reid,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2025
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But anecdotal evidence suggests there have been more flare-ups in recent years, as environmentally minded EV owners square off against more traditional motorists at gas stations and in parking lots.—
Christopher Elliott,
USA Today,
24 May 2025
Noun
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Sports betting operators have no influence over newsroom coverage.—
Tyler Everett,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 May 2025
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Inertia is essential for utility operators to fix sudden changes in frequency caused by changes in generation or consumption (50 cycles in Europe and 60 cycles in the United States).—
Llewellyn King,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2025
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Getaway driver extraordinaire Jim Ellis (Josh Holloway) is a very good wheelman who enjoys being a very good wheelman.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
15 May 2025
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The only survivor was wheelman Harry W. Stewart, who swam a mile to shore after his lifeboat capsized.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
16 Mar. 2025
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“Driver.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/driver. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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