cabby
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To prepare for his 1976 role as Travis Bickle, a haunted, lonely Vietnam veteran turned New York cabby, De Niro spent a little over a week actually driving a taxi.
From New York Times ● Oct. 15, 2022
Metropolitan Diary: The cabby and the cat food.
From New York Times ● Sep. 12, 2022
As I pulled up in front of our new address, a cabby yelled out his window as he whizzed by.
From New York Times ● Nov. 21, 2021
An Englishman and a cabby try to save an heiress from murder in Spain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2020
The third cabby looks at Alicia and says, "For you, fifty-five dollars—one-way. Okay?"
From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements
Robotaxis pose a fresh threat to London’s traditional cabbies, whose numbers have declined rapidly in recent years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2025
He is one of many Hong Kongers who have a story to tell about their city's infamous cabbies.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2024
Transit workers like train engineers, bus drivers, cabbies, and rideshare workers get passengers to the airport, while parking attendants and shuttle drivers help millions of others navigate arrival.
From Slate ● Dec. 17, 2022
The show, about a group of New York City cabbies, most of whom wished they were working elsewhere, starred Judd Hirsch as a driver who seemed resigned to his fate.
From New York Times ● Nov. 13, 2022
“I’m sorry, the cabbies in this town are sharks,” he said in perfect English, without a trace of an accent.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
