Recent Examples on the WebMuch of the disagreement over Winehouse’s legacy has centered on the role of her father, Mitch, a cabdriver who’s portrayed in the Kapadia documentary as a greedy and uncaring operator who blithely ignored his daughter’s troubles.—Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Apr. 2024 For most of the sixties, Cazale acted Off Broadway and made extra money as a cabdriver or as a messenger for Standard Oil, where one of his co-workers happened to be Al Pacino.—Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 10 Apr. 2024 One man, a cabdriver, was still miffed about having to apply for a license twice.—Jia Tolentino, The New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2024 There were also cabdrivers and restaurant managers, an accountant, and an electrician.—Jia Tolentino, The New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2024 Police say that before attacking the cabdriver, Tanay Stallings-Brown, 31, purposely ran over pedestrians and, in at least one instance, got out of her car and stabbed them.—Dan Morse, Washington Post, 30 Jan. 2024 Then, as the city’s nightlife woke from its slumber, several cabdrivers told the Turguts that there was an empty storefront on Houston.—Kaya Laterman, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2023 His father, Melvin, was a bookie, a cabdriver and an insurance salesman, among other things.—Richard Sandomir, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2023 While other players dressed like kings and acted like royalty, Robinson arrived at the park dressed like a cabdriver.—Gary Gately, Washington Post, 26 Sep. 2023
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