SUV
noun
plural SUVs
: a rugged automotive vehicle similar to a station wagon but built on a light-truck chassis : sport utility vehicle
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Shortly later, a woman believed to be driving the black car attempted to attack a man with a screwdriver, believed to be the driver of the SUV, according to news reports.
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Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 20 May 2024
The man sped off and at some point the officer was ejected from the SUV, suffering non-life-threatening injuries, police said.
—Don Sweeney, Sacramento Bee, 19 May 2024
Photos of the scene posted by KTLA-TV show the police SUV crashed into a pole, its front end severely damaged as an overturned bike and scooters lay amid debris on a sidewalk.
—Melody Gutierrez, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2024
May 18, 2024 An SUV turned onto 56th Avenue with the right of way and hit the back of the vehicle that allegedly ran the red light, police report.
—Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton, The Denver Post, 18 May 2024
Gu’s comments came as Xpeng and Malaysia’s Sime Darby Motors showcased the G6 electric SUV and the X9, a seven-seater smart EV.
—William Gavin, Quartz, 17 May 2024
Tesla might be dropping Steam support on some new deliveries of Model X, according to a message from the company shared by a Reddit user who is expecting to take delivery of the long-range version of the electric SUV.
—Umar Shakir, The Verge, 17 May 2024
The Birmingham, Alabama native brought his mother out to Mercedes-Benz of Birmingham and gifted her a brand-new Mercedes-Benz SUV—Allen’s dream car.
—Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 17 May 2024
The shooting of the North Miami Beach police SUV happened at 1:53 a.m. near the Kabbalah Centre, 2725 NE 163rd St., said police spokesman Officer Corey Darden.
—Omar Rodríguez Ortiz, Miami Herald, 8 May 2024
Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 20 May 2024
The man sped off and at some point the officer was ejected from the SUV, suffering non-life-threatening injuries, police said.
—Don Sweeney, Sacramento Bee, 19 May 2024
Photos of the scene posted by KTLA-TV show the police SUV crashed into a pole, its front end severely damaged as an overturned bike and scooters lay amid debris on a sidewalk.
—Melody Gutierrez, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2024
May 18, 2024 An SUV turned onto 56th Avenue with the right of way and hit the back of the vehicle that allegedly ran the red light, police report.
—Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton, The Denver Post, 18 May 2024
Gu’s comments came as Xpeng and Malaysia’s Sime Darby Motors showcased the G6 electric SUV and the X9, a seven-seater smart EV.
—William Gavin, Quartz, 17 May 2024
Tesla might be dropping Steam support on some new deliveries of Model X, according to a message from the company shared by a Reddit user who is expecting to take delivery of the long-range version of the electric SUV.
—Umar Shakir, The Verge, 17 May 2024
The Birmingham, Alabama native brought his mother out to Mercedes-Benz of Birmingham and gifted her a brand-new Mercedes-Benz SUV—Allen’s dream car.
—Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 17 May 2024
The shooting of the North Miami Beach police SUV happened at 1:53 a.m. near the Kabbalah Centre, 2725 NE 163rd St., said police spokesman Officer Corey Darden.
—Omar Rodríguez Ortiz, Miami Herald, 8 May 2024
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“SUV.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/SUV. Accessed 23 May. 2024.
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