learner's permit
Americannoun
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learner's permits
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In 2023, we likened FSD to a teenager with a learner’s permit.
From Barron's ● May 3, 2026
He was already bracing for a 25% premium increase because his teen son now has a learner’s permit.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 23, 2025
What brought me here was my 16-year-old daughter’s declaration, a month or so after getting her learner’s permit, that she wanted to master a stick shift.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2025
She quipped that the next time he apply for a learner’s permit instead of a license.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 10, 2025
Pretty soon I even forgot that my learner’s permit probably wasn’t valid when I was in the car with someone even less qualified behind the wheel than I was.
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
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