rickshaw
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Every day by 9 a.m., she and her husband arrive on a cycle rickshaw from home with a gas stove and other paraphernalia and work until around 5 p.m.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
"Some of their parents are rickshaw pullers, labourers, or tea vendors... Some cannot afford it and quit football. I feel like quitting too every time I see a girl leaving the game."
From Barron's ● Mar. 2, 2026
The remaining three account holders were a rickshaw driver, a widow doing tailoring work in a small shanty town and a carpenter.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2025
“We will have a beautiful future, God willing,” said Mahmoud Mustafa, a rickshaw driver clutching a plastic food bowl.
From New York Times ● Jun. 5, 2024
Desperately Naima tried to turn the rickshaw, but she couldn’t seem to change directions.
From "Rickshaw Girl" by Mitali Perkins
Next to his shop is a parking lot for cycle rickshaws, another crisis-proof mode of transportation.
From Barron's ● Feb. 15, 2026
“Now most of us are doing work like driving rickshaws and taxis,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2025
Other measures include bans on engine-powered rickshaws and vendors that barbecue without filters.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2024
Flavorful street food sizzles on every corner, rickshaws and scooters blare their horns in symphonic competition, and cats and dogs thread between your legs as pedestrians shuffle shoulder to shoulder.
From Salon ● Oct. 14, 2024
Creeks where Hassan and I skipped stones all spring turned dry, and rickshaws stirred dust when they sputtered by.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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