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
Understanding the mechanisms behind these key drivers in space weather will help protect satellites, astronauts, and infrastructure, while also giving us a better sense of when to expect dramatic aurora displays.
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Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 12 June 2025
The 55-year-old driver will take the wheel of ECC Motorsports' No. 46 car, which marks his first race since 2009.
—Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025
When the driver becomes a passenger, the layout of the vehicle’s interior could dramatically change, per The Wall Street Journal.
—HubSpot, 12 June 2025
As the police ordered him to stop, Wilson jumped in the driver’s seat of a rental car.
—Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2025
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Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 12 June 2025
The 55-year-old driver will take the wheel of ECC Motorsports' No. 46 car, which marks his first race since 2009.
—Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025
When the driver becomes a passenger, the layout of the vehicle’s interior could dramatically change, per The Wall Street Journal.
—HubSpot, 12 June 2025
As the police ordered him to stop, Wilson jumped in the driver’s seat of a rental car.
—Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for driver
Noun
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One of the men later indicted by prosecutors is the younger brother of Kardashian's Paris chauffeur.—
Nicole Acosta,
People.com,
13 May 2025
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Upon embarking the plane, you will be accompanied right to your chauffeur.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
29 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Last December, Highway 1 was clogged with motorists trying to flee Pacifica.—
Rong-Gong Lin II,
Los Angeles Times,
8 June 2025
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State environmental and transportation agencies are increasing their efforts to boost both motorist roadway safety and wildlife survival rates by using technology to build road structures for animal passageways.—
Noël Fletcher,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
Noun
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Sports betting operators have no influence over newsroom coverage.—
Tyler Everett,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 June 2025
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Within minutes of their arrival, a party of officers, soldiers, and operators based at Clifden’s big wireless station came laboring across the muddy ground.—
David Rooney
June 5,
Literary Hub,
5 June 2025
Noun
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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 17 Jun. 2025.
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