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Recent Examples of motorist
The previous day, a motorist was killed in a fiery freeway crash near Sweetwater Reservoir.
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City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
The event, which featured speakers, musical performances and the Caltrans Honor Guard, was intended to both honor those who died and remind the public of the dangerous conditions — including fast-moving and distracted motorists — that workers face daily.
—Sacbee.com, 24 Apr. 2026
Southeast Asia’s motorists are increasingly feeling the pinch as the Iran energy crisis extends into its eighth week.
—Angelica Ang, Fortune, 21 Apr. 2026
In addition, motorists also will be able to travel east on Asylum and turn south onto Whitney.
—Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 21 Apr. 2026
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City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
The event, which featured speakers, musical performances and the Caltrans Honor Guard, was intended to both honor those who died and remind the public of the dangerous conditions — including fast-moving and distracted motorists — that workers face daily.
—Sacbee.com, 24 Apr. 2026
Southeast Asia’s motorists are increasingly feeling the pinch as the Iran energy crisis extends into its eighth week.
—Angelica Ang, Fortune, 21 Apr. 2026
In addition, motorists also will be able to travel east on Asylum and turn south onto Whitney.
—Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 21 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for motorist
driver
Noun
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Arden is one of the last signs of life before a long, rural stretch of land, in which drivers depart from more populous communities and head toward more rural municipalities such as Pahokee and Belle Glade.—
Abigail Hasebroock,
Sun Sentinel,
2 May 2026
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Even as people pursue methods to add more years to their lives, conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, stroke and cancer are major drivers of both mortality and disability, particularly in later life.—
Madeline Holcombe,
CNN Money,
2 May 2026
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“Motorist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motorist. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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