passenger

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Recent Examples of passenger However, the passenger forecast is expected to be 8% lower than 2025’s holiday period, according to the airport. Dj Simmons, Charlotte Observer, 20 May 2026 In addition to Thompson, another passenger fled into the fields and was detained before being released, Monroe said. Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 20 May 2026 One 92-year-old British passenger had passed away on board due to cardiac arrest during a stop in Brest, Brittany, on May 11. Makini Brice, USA Today, 13 May 2026 But there’s a dark secret hidden underground beneath the main passenger platforms. Daniel Wine, CNN Money, 13 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for passenger
Recent Examples of Synonyms for passenger
Noun
  • The remote terminal essentially moves the security screening process from the actual airport to the new facility, allowing travelers to check themselves and their bags and get on a bus that drops them off right at their airport gate, 23 miles away.
    Aaron Parseghian, CBS News, 19 May 2026
  • Chipmunks chitter around the bald summit as travelers marvel at the vast panorama unfurling at their feet.
    Shilo Urban, Travel + Leisure, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • For $33 per person, sightseers will get a 15-minute ride above the Surrounded Islands, a 45-minute bus ride over causeways near the islands and a 90-minute boat tour through Biscayne Bay.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Now, sightseers are flocking to his hometown.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 13 Apr. 2026

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“Passenger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/passenger. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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