as in automobile
a self-propelled passenger vehicle on four wheels
every teenager's dream of getting a driver's license and a first car
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Recent Examples of car
Also in Chanel, the maison’s longtime muses Caroline De Maigret and Charlotte Casiraghi stepped out of sleek cars looking the picture of Parisian elegance.
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Freya Drohan, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2025
An autopsy has been scheduled to determine exactly what the child died from.
After calling 911, the father removed a fanny pack with drugs from the room and secured it in his car.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 5 Mar. 2025
The glass walls of the dining area give us full views of the cars on track.
—Sue Callaway, Robb Report, 5 Mar. 2025
Hunter Schafer lost her passport while filming in Barcelona last year when her bag was stolen in a car break-in.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 21 Feb. 2025
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Freya Drohan, Vogue, 5 Mar. 2025
An autopsy has been scheduled to determine exactly what the child died from.
After calling 911, the father removed a fanny pack with drugs from the room and secured it in his car.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 5 Mar. 2025
The glass walls of the dining area give us full views of the cars on track.
—Sue Callaway, Robb Report, 5 Mar. 2025
Hunter Schafer lost her passport while filming in Barcelona last year when her bag was stolen in a car break-in.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 21 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for car
Noun
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Trump, for his part, already delayed the Canadian tariffs and on Wednesday paused the taxes that apply to automobile manufacturers.—
Eben Novy-Williams,
Sportico.com,
6 Mar. 2025
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Economists have warned that tariffs are likely to lead to price increases on an array of goods, from vegetables and fruit to automobiles.—
Megan Cerullo,
CBS News,
6 Mar. 2025
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Fortunately by that point, the bus driver had already ushered all 15 youngsters on board to safety.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA TODAY,
1 Mar. 2025
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Black people had to use separate water fountains and sit in different sections of the bus.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
28 Feb. 2025
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Pettersen admitted that the trip was challenging—think about the sheer amount of newborn gear that babies need with bottles, sound machines, travel cribs, and more.—
Elisabeth Sherman,
Parents,
26 Feb. 2025
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To fund his war machine, Putin has been throwing the living room furniture into the furnace, cannibalizing productive sectors and relying on unsustainable, record deficit spending.—
Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven Tian,
TIME,
26 Feb. 2025
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The Fed's elevated rate has contributed to higher borrowing costs for mortgages, auto loans and credit cards.—
DEMOCRAT-GAZETTE STAFFFROM WIRE REPORTS,
arkansasonline.com,
1 Mar. 2025
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Surviving the incident were Enrique Diaz, who owns an auto shop in East New York and Sewchand Maniram, of South Richmond Hill.—
Ellen Moynihan,
New York Daily News,
1 Mar. 2025
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“Car.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/car. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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