How to Use ride-sharing in a Sentence

ride-sharing

noun
  • To be sure, Risher, 57, is not a novice to the cutthroat world of tech business and ride-sharing.
    Andrea Guzman, Fortune, 30 Mar. 2023
  • For those who can afford it, ride-sharing through services or friends is an option.
    Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2023
  • The emotional resonance of ride-sharing came early: When Mr. León was a child, his uncle worked as a raitero.
    Patricia Leigh Brown, New York Times, 16 June 2023
  • That heartened investors, who cheered the signal that consumers are still spending on ride-sharing and food delivery.
    Julia Horowitz, CNN, 3 May 2023
  • Many Chinese graduates had to resort to gig jobs such as ride-sharing or delivery services.
    Fox News, 29 Apr. 2023
  • In the United States, almost any American with a functional car and no criminal record can make money through ride-sharing.
    Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 12 Nov. 2023
  • Signature also made loans to New York taxi drivers seeking medallions, a part of the business that struggled as ride-sharing services such as Uber and Lyft took off and the value of medallions fell.
    Geoff Mulvihill, ajc, 16 Mar. 2023
  • And workers in industries like ride-sharing or food service have had a harder time winning union recognition.
    Kurtis Lee, New York Times, 23 Nov. 2023
  • Most attendees left after 1 a.m., the suit claims, which meant there were limited options for public transportation and ride-sharing.
    Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 18 Jan. 2024
  • Lyft is focused solely on ride-sharing in North America, while Uber operates abroad and offers services like food delivery and freight.
    Phil Wahba, Fortune, 25 Jan. 2024
  • In Italy, where ride-sharing services like Uber, Lyft and Bolt have been met with strong resistance and are heavily restricted, social media sites channeled tirades describing hourslong taxi lines at train stations and airports.
    Elisabetta Povoledo, New York Times, 10 Aug. 2023
  • Environmentally, ride-sharing can have mixed effects—but it’s been one of the more climate-conscious modes of travel for people finding balance between private and public transportation.
    Sunny Nagpaul, Fortune, 12 Mar. 2024
  • Khosrowshahi, 54, has pushed Uber into new businesses beyond its core ride-sharing, into restaurant and grocery delivery and advertising, which has helped improve profit margins.
    Natalie Lung, Fortune, 15 Feb. 2024
  • Photo: brendan mcdermid/Reuters Uber Technologies is seeking a new finance chief as the ride-sharing and food-delivery giant works to maintain its first-ever operating profit, reported Tuesday.
    Mark Maurer, WSJ, 1 Aug. 2023
  • That Berg took the plunge into EV ride-sharing and, in particular, into power-networking technology like bidirectional charging, isn’t surprising.
    IEEE Spectrum, 27 June 2022
  • Waymo has earned some early supporters by promising to widen access for people with disabilities — including those with epilepsy who are unable to drive and may face insecurities about using traditional public transportation or ride-sharing.
    Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2024

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