rickshaw

variants also ricksha

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Recent Examples of rickshaw The bomb, which was attached to a motorcycle, exploded near a motorized rickshaw that was carrying schoolchildren in Mastung, a district in Balochistan province, according to local police chief Fateh Mohammad. Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024 In late August, CNN witnessed half a dozen small peaceful protests in the capital Dhaka and south-eastern city of Cox’s Bazar – on niche issues such as doctors trying to prevent paramedics from gaining medical licenses, and rickshaw drivers campaigning against electric rickshaws. Rebecca Wright, CNN, 3 Sep. 2024 The whole family piled into a rickshaw to the hospital. Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 13 Aug. 2024 Kim shared photos on her Instagram Stories as she was welcomed by hotel staff who greeted her with flowers before the pair rode a rickshaw through Mumbai. Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 12 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for rickshaw 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rickshaw
Noun
  • In the episode, Tammy was angry with Amy for joking around with the limousine driver.
    Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Carter was identified in the original complaint as Celebrity A. The plaintiff alleged she was noticed by a limousine driver who invited her to the after-party where Combs and Carter raped her.
    Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 8 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • They will be ferried over by water taxi from the port and back again.
    Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Dec. 2024
  • The shuttle will run every 15 minutes, operating during the same hours as the water taxi.
    Martin Vassolo, Axios, 2 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The measure also includes small changes to Houston's pedicab and jitney industries.
    Jay R. Jordan, Chron, 17 May 2022
  • Keelboats, jitney cars, horseless carriages, street cars, a railroad train, fire engine, skyway and even the Adm. Joe Fowler Sternwheeler on the Rivers of America all serve as people-movers.
    Roger Simmons, orlandosentinel.com, 1 Oct. 2021
Noun
  • As a result, Tokyo has begun to loosen some of its foreign labor laws, expanding the number of job categories eligible for medium- and long-term visas, and even offering taxi driver license exams in multiple languages.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Catch up quick: After sinking nearly 10 years and about $10 billion into developing a driverless taxi business, GM decided to refocus Cruise's technology toward building autonomous tech into GM's personal car business.
    Hope King, Axios, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • White was inside the cab of his rig, parked on Lucas Lane adjacent to Love's Travel Stop.
    Kirsten Fiscus, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
  • The alleged shooter is seen taking a cab at around 7 a.m. on the Upper West Side and at uptown bus station about 45 minutes later, according to police.
    James Powel, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024

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“Rickshaw.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rickshaw. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.

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