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Recent Examples of water taxi
In their pursuit of keeping people out of their cars during the Olympics, Los Angeles County leaders will consider installing a water taxi for the 2028 Olympics to transport fans between San Pedro and Long Beach, where multiple events will be hosted.
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Colleen Shalby, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2025
Small water taxis leave from several spots in Bocas Town to take tourists to the many hotels and day-trip destinations scattered around the archipelago.
—Billie Cohen, AFAR Media, 30 Apr. 2025
The ferry is a public water taxi that allows people to bypass the traffic on the Memorial Causeway bridge and sail across Clearwater Harbor for a small fee.
—Christopher Cann, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2025
Whether shared or private, water taxis are even more convenient and are readily available from nearby islands.
—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2024
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Colleen Shalby, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2025
Small water taxis leave from several spots in Bocas Town to take tourists to the many hotels and day-trip destinations scattered around the archipelago.
—Billie Cohen, AFAR Media, 30 Apr. 2025
The ferry is a public water taxi that allows people to bypass the traffic on the Memorial Causeway bridge and sail across Clearwater Harbor for a small fee.
—Christopher Cann, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2025
Whether shared or private, water taxis are even more convenient and are readily available from nearby islands.
—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for water taxi
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Outside dusk is falling, and the city’s streets are clogged with people heading home to break the Ramadan fast, riding on rickshaws and bicycles or traveling back in cars and buses.—
Simon Montlake,
Christian Science Monitor,
16 May 2025
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Outside, life bustles with the familiar sounds of rickshaws and friendly neighborhood chatter.—
Forbes.com,
Forbes.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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Our first interview, 34 years ago, took place at Wilson’s Malibu home and in a limousine taking him to the UCLA campus.—
George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 June 2025
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He was greeted earlier in the day with elaborate welcoming ceremonies that included Saudi F-15s escorting Air Force One into the airport and Arabian horses guiding the presidential limousine on the way to the Royal Court.—
The Hill,
The Hill,
14 May 2025
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“Water taxi.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/water%20taxi. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.
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