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cab

[kab] / kæb /
NOUN
car for hire
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Fielding my many messages, often sent from the back of a cab in New York City, was a real person, a licensed professional health counselor living in Florida.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

Video shows a suited man climbing into the vehicle’s cab, the container lowering, and the truck pulling away.

From Slate Aug. 11, 2026

What if launching a satellite was as easy as calling a cab?

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

Consider when Gail and Otto arrive in Hollywood and hop in a cab driven by Richard Kind.

From Salon Jul. 12, 2026

He carried them to the cab and drove back to the motel.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin

Refusing to give up, Foster had a board mix put together of the first performance and cabbed it to the radio station.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2015

Their daughter told them she "cabbed it" but they say they do not know how she actually traveled cross-country or where she has been staying.

From Seattle Times Jul. 26, 2013

On Thursday night, I cabbed it to my goddaughter’s house in Fort Greene.

From Slate Nov. 12, 2012

It’s like a slower, 1950s version of the real city across that cool bridge we cabbed over last night.

From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle

So, after procuring a Whitaker Almanack, and hunting up the name of one of the most senior, I cabbed to Whitehall.

From Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. by F. Anstey

The day before E3 officially kicks off this year, I’ll be liveblogging the Ubisoft press conference, then cabbing it over to the L.A.

From Forbes Jun. 2, 2014

Max is a dreamer; a lonely man whose ideal of running a limo service is still unrealised after 12 years of "temporary" cabbing.

From Time Magazine Archive

I won't 'ave it, even if yer are a cabbing passinger.

From Tom Gerrard by Louis Becke

And then I'll tell you I'm tired of this cabbing cruise, and I want to get to work again.

From The Wrecker by Robert Louis Stevenson

I went on cabbing it for a day or so, intending to keep at it until I could save enough to take me back to America.

From A Study in Scarlet by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle




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