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Matey only accommodating one in taxi (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

sociable

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(Other definitions for sociable that I've seen before include "Fond of mixing with others" , "Fond of others' company" , "Companionable, friendly" , "Marked by friendliness" , "Friendly and pleasant" .)

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