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 There were roughly four million tipped workers in the U.S. in 2023 — including restaurant servers, bartenders, barbers, taxicab and rideshare drivers and hairdressers — representing only 2.5% of the total workforce, according to the Yale Budget Lab, a non-partisan policy research center. Bob Woods, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024 That starts with upbraiding Chapman’s would-be assassin, who’s still nursing injuries from being run over by a taxicab — this after handling three other agents quite capably. Scott Tobias, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2024 Two men, Michael Boehm and Robert Johnson, walked into her office in the Chicago suburbs with a small grill painted the color of a taxicab. Mark Dent, thehustle.co, 12 July 2024 The print features drawings such as the Statue of Liberty, the New York Public Library, the Guggenheim, a New York City taxicab, a pigeon and Central Park. Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019 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 Jan. 2025.

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