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
The handy tools are great to have in your purse, in your car, and scattered around your house to solve a variety of problems, so why not have one on hand in case of a snowy weather emergency?
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Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 16 Jan. 2025
After selling cars to all the early adopters, companies are struggling to push their products on more price conscious, mass market shoppers.
—Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 16 Jan. 2025
And the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that fentanyl overdose is now the leading cause of death nationwide among Americans between the ages of 18 and 45 — more than car crashes, gun violence or suicide.
—Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2025
New Tesla cars are displayed at a Tesla dealership on December 20, 2024 in Corte Madera, California.
—Michael Wayland, CNBC, 16 Jan. 2025
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Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 16 Jan. 2025
After selling cars to all the early adopters, companies are struggling to push their products on more price conscious, mass market shoppers.
—Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 16 Jan. 2025
And the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that fentanyl overdose is now the leading cause of death nationwide among Americans between the ages of 18 and 45 — more than car crashes, gun violence or suicide.
—Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2025
New Tesla cars are displayed at a Tesla dealership on December 20, 2024 in Corte Madera, California.
—Michael Wayland, CNBC, 16 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for car
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The glossy ads shaped Garner’s enduring fascination with automobiles at an early age.News Desk, Artforum, 2 Jan. 2025
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Think of the docks of Liverpool, the factories of Osaka, the automobile obsession of New York’s Robert Moses, or the low-density sprawl of modern Riyadh.Thomas Heatherwick, WIRED, 2 Jan. 2025
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The Rams secured 750 spots on 15 buses to take fans from Los Angeles to Phoenix and back.Antonio Pequeño IV, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
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Taking the bus from Zagreb to Dubrovnik is another option; this leg of the journey typically takes between 8.5 and 10.5 hours.Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 11 Jan. 2025
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This machine features an 18-inch stride and full-motion arm exercisers, offering a smooth and silent ride for maximum comfort.Nora Colomer, Fox News, 9 Jan. 2025
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Take action today to build a solid passive income machine.Jodie Cook, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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But the partnership has leased the 1.85-acre parcel to an affiliate of auto magnate Terry Taylor, who currently owns and operates the Infinity and Aston Martin/Lotus/Moke dealerships next door.Laura Kinsler, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Jan. 2025
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Adding to the challenges, unresolved disputes with the European Union over tariffs of up to 45.3% on Chinese electric vehicles threaten to hinder China’s ambitions to expand its auto exports and help address deflationary overcapacity concerns.Reuters, CNN, 13 Jan. 2025
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“Car.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/car. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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