minivan

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Recent Examples of minivan Chrysler minivans at an assembly plant in Windsor, Ontario, on Jan. 31.Geoff Robins / AFP - Getty Images Many drivers are already stressed about potential car purchases. J.j. McCorvey, NBC News, 18 Mar. 2025 The minivan driver never stopped and no arrests have been made. Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 15 Mar. 2025 This week, Honda sent me a 2025 Odyssey minivan to test drive and review. Tony Leopardo, The Mercury News, 24 Feb. 2025 The shooting happened around 2 a.m. on Sunday, Jan. 12, when Brooks’ Honda Odyssey minivan jockeyed through traffic to overtake a Crown Victoria driven by Uriel Miller, 26, of Tennessee, police said. Mark Price, Miami Herald, 31 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for minivan
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Noun
  • Last month, Trump held an extraordinary news conference outside the White House praising the company and its cars.
    Time, Time, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Denise wondered how Sami could let her car get repossessed happened again.
    Dana Rose Falcone, People.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Thousands of people line the street to watch and pay their respects as the funeral procession carrying the caskets of Shiri Bibas, Kfir Bibas and Ariel Bibas pass by with the family in minibuses behind them on its way to the funeral on February 26, 2025 in Rishon LeZion, Israel.
    Tovah Lazaroff, NBC News, 26 Feb. 2025
  • One early morning, I was told to be ready at 5 a.m. to be picked up by a minibus carrying the Diablos.
    PhotoVogue, Vogue, 8 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Griffith’s Buick hit a Chevrolet Traverse, critically injuring all four people in that SUV, who are from the town of Brock, according to the statement.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Customers will be contacted when the upgrade is available for their SUV.
    John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Give ample space to large vehicles - Trucks or buses can create a water spray that diminishes visibility.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 6 Apr. 2025
  • There’s reliable bus and taxi service to nearby towns, including Chapala and Ajijic and a miles-long paved path along the main thoroughfare for walkers, bikers and joggers.
    Andy Shaw, Chicago Tribune, 5 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In addition to the rising cost of repairs, labor shortages, driving habits and increasing crash trends have driven up the cost of automobile insurance premiums, aggravating the total cost of owning and operating personal cars and trucks.
    John Kelly, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2025
  • In the 20th century, the Japanese government used a combination of protectionist tariffs and quotas, subsidies, and generous government loans, among other measures, giving rise to national champions like Toyota, Honda, and Nissan that dominated the international automobile market.
    Made by History, Time, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • McCaffrey is the father to superstar San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey, Washington Commanders wide receiver Luke McCaffrey, Miami Dolphins assistant coach Max McCaffrey and former college quarterback Dylan McCaffrey.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The Penn State athletic department also credits former Penn State club ice hockey coach Joe Battista, a former school administrator who played a pivotal in securing the original donation from the Pegulas and oversaw the early development of the men’s and women’s D-I programs.
    Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Mercedes Benz is a German luxury automotive brand owned by Mercedes Benz Group AG, formerly called Daimler AG, specializing in high end passenger cars, trucks, vans, SUV’s and known for its iconic 3 pointed star logo.
    Tony Leopardo, Mercury News, 30 Mar. 2025
  • Three people are in critical condition after police say a North Carolina man shot at Amazon delivery vans and then crashed into three other vehicles.
    Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The wagon floats start at Bienville and Chartres streets at 10:30am and end at the restaurant.
    Carlie Kollath Wells, Axios, 3 Apr. 2025
  • The men stacked 15 half-barrels, each weighing about 65 pounds, in the wagon.
    Andrew Lawler, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Apr. 2025

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“Minivan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minivan. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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