variants
also taxies
as in cabs
an automobile that carries passengers for a fare usually determined by the distance traveled
couldn't hail a taxi so I had to run in the rain to make my appointment
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cabs
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Beyond the cabs, Lyft’s London footprint is becoming strikingly comprehensive.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
24 Apr. 2026 -
Private limousines and hired cabs are available, but can be limited and costly.—
Amanda Ogle,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Apr. 2026
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“Taxis.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/taxis. Accessed 3 May. 2026.
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