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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Doggett fell to the ground and was run over by the front passenger tire of the SUV.
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Cheyanne M. Daniels, The Hill, 24 Jan. 2025
The California Highway patrol still has not determined if the man — Dalton Towery-Britt, 33, of Antioch — was driving the SUV or if the driver was a woman who survived the crash.
—Harry Harris, The Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2025
Then, Peter turns himself in to his FBI handler, Catherine (Amanda Warren), who handcuffs him to her SUV.
—Jake Kring-Schreifels, TIME, 24 Jan. 2025
That puts it in roughly the same performance envelope with the BMW iX M60 and Mercedes-AMG EQE SUV with a 3.3-second 0-60 time compared to 3.6 and 3.4 seconds for the Germans.
—Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
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Cheyanne M. Daniels, The Hill, 24 Jan. 2025
The California Highway patrol still has not determined if the man — Dalton Towery-Britt, 33, of Antioch — was driving the SUV or if the driver was a woman who survived the crash.
—Harry Harris, The Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2025
Then, Peter turns himself in to his FBI handler, Catherine (Amanda Warren), who handcuffs him to her SUV.
—Jake Kring-Schreifels, TIME, 24 Jan. 2025
That puts it in roughly the same performance envelope with the BMW iX M60 and Mercedes-AMG EQE SUV with a 3.3-second 0-60 time compared to 3.6 and 3.4 seconds for the Germans.
—Sam Abuelsamid, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
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“SUV.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/SUV. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.
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