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Recent Examples of fastback
Although Sony Honda Mobility has not yet disclosed the production model's exact name, the four-door fastback saloon will go on sale at the end of 2025 after going up for pre-order in the first half of the year.
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New Atlas, 13 Dec. 2024
Among the new design touches found in the Type 00 EV concept:
A long hood, sweeping roofline and fastback profile.
—Detroit Free Press Staff, Detroit Free Press, 4 Dec. 2024
The Type 00 has a long bonnet and a fastback profile, as well as 23-inch alloy wheels.
—Jack Guy, CNN, 3 Dec. 2024
Five-door fastbacks might be the best of all worlds.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 31 July 2024
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New Atlas, 13 Dec. 2024
Among the new design touches found in the Type 00 EV concept:
A long hood, sweeping roofline and fastback profile.
—Detroit Free Press Staff, Detroit Free Press, 4 Dec. 2024
The Type 00 has a long bonnet and a fastback profile, as well as 23-inch alloy wheels.
—Jack Guy, CNN, 3 Dec. 2024
Five-door fastbacks might be the best of all worlds.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 31 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fastback
Noun
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The carbon-fiber hardtop is integrated with a JL audio system, which has two speakers on the hardtop and six more around the cockpit.—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
11 Feb. 2025
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But instead of using a hardtop that tilts out of the way for access to the fold-out floor, a la the Skycamp and others, the Roof Space 2's hardtop becomes its extended floor, folding out a full 180 degrees to double the footprint of the tent at camp.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
1 Feb. 2025
Noun
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WeatherTech has a 60-second spot showing four older women flirting with other road passengers and spray painting trucks while enjoying a joyride in a vintage Lincoln convertible.—
Axios,
Axios,
4 Feb. 2025
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That’s because unlike straight bonds, convertibles give debt holders safety, with the option of exchanging their notes for MicroStrategy stock at predetermined prices until maturity.—
Nina Bambysheva,
Forbes,
30 Jan. 2025
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The silver letters of Trump’s name were eventually pried off the building, dumped in a plastic container, and driven away in a Hyundai hatchback.—
Robin Wright,
The New Yorker,
3 Feb. 2025
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Kinetic and brutal, the new design gave the appearance of a road-going predator with aims to run down and devour hatchbacks and sedans.—
Will Sabel Courtney,
Robb Report,
30 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Top sealed, the multi-layer roof keeps the cabin impressively quiet—I’d argue on par with the coupe.—
Michael Harley,
Forbes,
24 Feb. 2025
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That car was also a very popular model for moonshiners in the southeastern part of the country as with minor modifications, the coupe could carry up to 130 gallons of moonshine and outrun the revenuers with the hot 85 HP V8 engine.—
David Krumboltz,
The Mercury News,
18 Feb. 2025
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Rare notchback four-door sedans lack the cargo capacity and standout shape of the two- and four-door hatches.—
Brett Berk,
Car and Driver,
4 Sep. 2023
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The cars were the only notchback ‘Stangs that the company built until the next year, when Shelby, apparently smitten with the green-colored coupe, commissioned a faithful replica (along with a triple-black version called, unsurprisingly, the Black Hornet).—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
27 June 2023
Noun
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That’s a bump of 20 extra horses over the standard wagon, while torque remains the same.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
31 Jan. 2025
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The emigrants killed were traveling by wagon to California at the time.—
Barbara A. Perry,
Newsweek,
28 Jan. 2025
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Throughout most of Hunter S. Thompson’s career, illustrator Ralph Steadman rode shotgun on the bending antennae of the author’s ragtop ’70s Caddy.—
Steve Garbarino,
airmail.news,
7 Sep. 2024
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The park’s historic Red Jammers, a fleet of 1930s ragtop tour buses, allow visitors to take in stunning mountain, lake and waterfall views from the road.—
Teddy Brokaw,
Smithsonian Magazine,
16 May 2024
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Read, 44, is accused of hitting her boyfriend John O’Keefe with her SUV and leaving him for dead in a snowstorm in 2022.—
David Matthews,
New York Daily News,
19 Feb. 2025
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It’s expected to be an SUV and pricing has not been announced.—
Erik Shilling,
Robb Report,
18 Feb. 2025
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“Fastback.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fastback. Accessed 2 Mar. 2025.
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