as in taxi
an automobile that carries passengers for a fare usually determined by the distance traveled took a taxicab to the airport

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Recent Examples of taxicab The Taxi Workers Alliance insists that an influx of electric vehicles with TLC plates will saturate the market, hurting existing ride share drivers and yellow taxicab drivers. Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 14 Feb. 2024 It was talked about everywhere — on taxicab radios, in newspaper headlines, among university peers. David Ulloa Jr, The Arizona Republic, 14 July 2024 Listen to this article Advocates for disabled people want a federal judge to enforce an agreement by the Taxi and Limousine Commission to make half of New York City’s yellow taxicabs wheelchair accessible. Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 21 Feb. 2024 Almost a year ago a French inventor is said to have demonstrated a mysterious ray which caused Parisian taxicabs to stop. Mark Fischetti, Scientific American, 25 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for taxicab 

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“Taxicab.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/taxicab. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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