passenger
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“You can’t be a passive passenger to your own credit story,” Adams said.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026
The 11 A330-900 jets "will support the growth of Cathay Pacific's regional network and provide it with more passenger and cargo capacity", the company said in a press release.
From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026
Johnson told jurors there was an unusual alarm "which indicated someone was trying to open one of the passenger doors".
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
Police did not identify the dead, saying only that one passenger was a 20-year-old man.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026
Dad was waiting in the car, windows fogged with the heater running, but Mom wasn’t in the passenger seat.
From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller
As he deplaned with the rest of his fellow passengers, he went into problem-solving mode to salvage his business trip.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026
Airlines are generally required to provide water and snacks to passengers within two hours of a tarmac delay.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2026
Bole International Airport is a major hub for travel between Africa, the Middle East and Asia, serving millions of passengers a year.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
In baggage claim, there were snaking lines of passengers with canceled flights trying to retrieve their bags.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026
“I can’t carry passengers in my truck, and you shouldn’t be getting in any cars unless your parents know, anyways,” he said.
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
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