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 The investigators will look into safety issues, including driver experience, truck parking on highway shoulders, and vehicle compatibility, said NTSB spokesperson Keith Holloway. Charlotte Observer, 30 July 2025 With challenges like low visibility and driver fatigue, a disproportionate 37% of fatal crashes involving large trucks occur at night, despite trucks traveling fewer miles during those hours. Richard Bishop, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025 Why aren't drivers allowed to use the Music City Loop on their own with their own vehicles? Charles Singh, The Tennessean, 30 July 2025 Since opening in 2010, Marina Bay Sands—which was developed at a cost of $5.6 billion—has been a key growth driver for Las Vegas Sands. Jonathan Burgos, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for driver
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Noun
  • Some airlines will provide car service to the airport; when that’s not an option, lean in and use a luxury chauffeur service to handle your bags from pickup to dropoff.
    Paula Conway, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • Her mother, Emily Wei, is the chauffeur, but has an additional, very heavy-duty role.
    Beth Wood, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • In July 2022, a motorist ran down a traffic enforcement agent in Brooklyn with his Infiniti luxury car after the agent gave the driver’s friend a ticket, police said.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 13 July 2025
  • As many as 155,000 motorists travel the drive every day, and all of those cars are forced off onto arterial roads.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • Sports betting operators have no influence over nor are any such revenues in any way dependent on or linked to the newsrooms or news coverage.
    Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 24 July 2025
  • Oracle is one of the largest data center operators in the country.
    Karoline Leonard, Austin American Statesman, 23 July 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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 3 Aug. 2025.

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