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rickshaw

[rik-shaw, -shah] / ˈrɪk ʃɔ, -ʃɑ /


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With the shelves of state-run shops glaringly empty and public transport drying up, Mipymes and the self-employed now dominate retail food sales and ferry people about -- by taxi, rickshaw and motorbike.

From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026

On the other side, the army had positioned a broken rickshaw van to break the fall.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

“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

Satish Kumar, a 57-year-old rickshaw driver in the capital, said his work was suffering because of the heat.

From Seattle Times • May 18, 2024

“Come, join me for tea, Headmaster. I’ll arrange for a rickshaw to take you back. My, what a dedicated fellow you are!”

From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins




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