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
US Ambassador Sergio Gor, who was previously in charge of staffing the second Trump administration with loyalists, launched the rickshaw campaign in April featuring "iconic American images".
From Barron's ● May 22, 2026
"We climbed up and jumped onto the rickshaw," says Islam.
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
As the rickshaw putters along the road, darting through traffic, I drag to my lips the question that's been stuck in my heart for so long.
From "Born Behind Bars" by Padma Venkatraman
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Every 90 seconds, an electric three-wheeler rolls off the production line at an Indian factory, underscoring a transformation that has made the country the largest market for battery-powered auto rickshaws.
From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026
“Now most of us are doing work like driving rickshaws and taxis,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2025
Auto rickshaws and taxis did not respond to requests from people who wanted to be dropped anywhere near the stadium.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2025
The sweet scent of food carts selling guava and bananas blends with blooming jasmine, burning incense, and the fragrant fumes of auto rickshaws driving by.
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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