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(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) A Uber/Lyft driver picks up a customer, August 21, 2019 at the Salt Lake International Airport.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) A Uber/Lyft driver picks up a customer, August 21, 2019 at the Salt Lake International Airport.

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