passenger

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Recent Examples of passenger All 64 people on the passenger flight were killed along with the three crew members of the helicopter. Adam Carlson, People.com, 31 July 2025 Rail service through downtown Dallas was suspended and passengers were urged to seek alternate transportation via buses or a shuttle. Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 July 2025 Torrential rain pummeled parts of the Northeast on Thursday, including New York City and New Jersey, stranding rush-hours passengers on a train stuck in floodwaters and inundating some roadways. ABC News, 31 July 2025 Acela also offers passengers amenities, such as lounge access and larger seats. Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 20 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for passenger
Recent Examples of Synonyms for passenger
traveler
Noun
  • With a dramatic coastline, ancient ruins, low cost of living, and surprisingly generous visa policy, Albania is making waves—particularly among American travelers and digital nomads.
    Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
  • While travelers usually consider factors such as affordability, lodging options or things to do, safety is also often top of mind.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 25 July 2025

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“Passenger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/passenger. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.

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