cabby
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“A city has to move,” one cabby said.
From New York Times ● Feb. 8, 2024
To prepare for his 1976 role as Travis Bickle, a haunted, lonely Vietnam veteran turned New York cabby, De Niro spent a little over a week actually driving a taxi.
From New York Times ● Oct. 15, 2022
Metropolitan Diary: The cabby and the cat food.
From New York Times ● Sep. 12, 2022
An Englishman and a cabby try to save an heiress from murder in Spain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2020
The third cabby looks at Alicia and says, "For you, fifty-five dollars—one-way. Okay?"
From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements
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London’s cabbies were fierce opponents of Uber after it launched in London in 2012, blocking streets and launching legal challenges.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2025
From the Southgate Centre, on the city’s southern edge, to the downtown financial district, it seemed as if everyone, from students and shopkeepers to cabbies and the cable guy, were wearing Oiler sweaters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 26, 2025
The big question is will black cabbies join Uber in big numbers?
From BBC ● Nov. 29, 2023
Transit workers like train engineers, bus drivers, cabbies, and rideshare workers get passengers to the airport, while parking attendants and shuttle drivers help millions of others navigate arrival.
From Slate ● Dec. 17, 2022
Many college graduates were forced to work as cabbies or waitresses after graduation, but they retained the confidence of a public identity.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
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