driver's license
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of driver's license
First recorded in 1940–45
Example Sentences
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To find your record, you’ll need to provide your full name, date of birth, state driver’s license or identification card number and the last four digits of your Social Security number.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
At the time, Antonelli didn’t have a driver’s license and was still finishing school.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
But you also need to prove your true home is elsewhere by doing things such as getting a driver’s license, registering to vote, choosing a primary-care physician, and keeping track of your days, Stephens says.
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
When he was finally set free, the man was booted onto the street with no passport, driver’s license or other personal effects.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026
There are more notebooks, a worn leather wallet with his driver’s license inside, more shirts and jackets, CDs or DVDs, hard to tell which.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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