passenger
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A news release issued by U.S. attorney’s office of the Northern District of Iowa said an officer stopped the vehicle and spotted Thompson and the passenger switching seats.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Expanding gases and intense heat drive this material upwards, creating a vast eruption column rising 30–50 kilometers into the atmosphere – far above commercial passenger aircraft, which usually cruise at up to about 13 kilometers.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
And then, sitting passenger in her Honda Accord as they went to get him, her mother said something that crossed a line: “It’s just a matter of time, and he’ll be completely fixed.”
From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026
Lydia La Polla had been driving a Toyota Yaris when the Mercedes ploughed into the passenger side, causing it to become airborne, roll over and hit a wall.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
“Okay, Dale Earnhardt, get in the passenger seat,” Gibby said, waving him over.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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They stuff planes with passengers and exact fees for heavy baggage and every inch of leg room and seat pitch.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
In Maine, Navatek was studying ways to modify small boats to reduce the “slamming” impact felt by passengers at high speeds.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
As transit networks grow, cities around the world are actively cracking down on bad behaviour to ensure a peaceful commute for all passengers.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Video filmed by passengers and posted on social media captured the cruise ship’s announcement that day.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
I lost track of time as we moved on, docking a couple of times to let passengers off.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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