passenger

Definition of passengernext

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Recent Examples of passenger Many online are reacting to this viral video of a bus driver in Taiwan breaking down in tears during a dispute with a passenger. Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 29 Apr. 2026 Bus transit in Connecticut provided about 33 million passenger trips in 2025. Mary Tomolonius, Hartford Courant, 29 Apr. 2026 Two people, a driver and a passenger, were in a Toyota heading north on the highway. Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 29 Apr. 2026 But travel from China remains a major weak spot, with passenger volumes still about 22% below pre-pandemic levels. Kenny Choi, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for passenger
Recent Examples of Synonyms for passenger
Noun
  • Its content includes live NFL and NBA games as well as original content aimed at travelers.
    Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Why this matters for early planners For travelers who like to plan ahead or avoid peak crowds, the Nelson-Atkins is worth noting now.
    Taylor Haught, Kansas City Star, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Now, sightseers are flocking to his hometown.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Amid rumors of the impending announcement, following a test-run at the Eiffel Tower overnight, fans and sightseers had also gathered on the Trocadero esplanade in anticipation.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 30 Mar. 2026

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“Passenger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/passenger. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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