designated driver
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designated driver
noun designated drivers
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A person who avoids drinking alcohol at a social engagement for the purpose of driving their companions home.
Back in the 1980s, the Harvard School of Public Health mounted a campaign to normalize the idea of a “designated driver” to reduce drunk driving. Jay Winsten of Harvard spent weeks in Hollywood, meeting with 250 executive producers and head writers, asking them to work the concept of a designated dr
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noun Individual not drinking for the purpose of driving their companions home
| Português | piloto da vez |
|---|---|
| Français | conducteur désigné, bob |
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title = {designated driver},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/designated%20driver},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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