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Recent Examples of minivan
Witnesses said the driver appeared to be in a white minivan.
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Garfield Hylton, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 May 2025
According to a criminal complaint, Hernandez-Reyes had rented a minivan that was pulled over by police in Gautier, Mississippi, and found with a total of nine undocumented occupants.
—James Hill, ABC News, 6 May 2025
The owner of a minivan pulled in to ask about his faulty air conditioning.
—Eli Saslow, New York Times, 4 May 2025
Keep calling the minivans Chrysler Pacifica, Town & Country, etc., but drop the expensive charade of developing other new vehicles for it.
—Mark Phelan, USA Today, 20 May 2025
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Garfield Hylton, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 May 2025
According to a criminal complaint, Hernandez-Reyes had rented a minivan that was pulled over by police in Gautier, Mississippi, and found with a total of nine undocumented occupants.
—James Hill, ABC News, 6 May 2025
The owner of a minivan pulled in to ask about his faulty air conditioning.
—Eli Saslow, New York Times, 4 May 2025
Keep calling the minivans Chrysler Pacifica, Town & Country, etc., but drop the expensive charade of developing other new vehicles for it.
—Mark Phelan, USA Today, 20 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for minivan
Noun
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Reports cited April car production at 2.23 million units versus 1.75 million in sales, with EV inventories rising to 850,000 units from 660,000 at year-end.—
Brendan Ahern,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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The victim, identified by police as Dae Lee, left his vehicle and got on top of the other driver’s car, police said in a May 27 news release.—
Mike Stunson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 May 2025
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His comments came after a Russian drone hit a minibus carrying civilians near the front lines in Ukraine’s Sumy region, killing nine people and injuring seven, according to local officials.—
Bloomberg News,
Boston Herald,
17 May 2025
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The minibus is manufactured in Turkey and the final assembly is currently in Canada.—
Robert Channick,
Chicago Tribune,
13 May 2025
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When the victim got out of her car and approached the SUV, its driver barreled into her then turned onto Lafayette Ave., heading the wrong way down a one-way street to get away, cops said.—
John Annese,
New York Daily News,
25 May 2025
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Williams climbed into the back of a waiting Lincoln SUV, riding the short distance to the sprawling Orleans Parish Prison, the jail run by the Orleans Parish Sheriff’s Office and the catalyst for a massive manhunt that has put this city on edge.—
Chris Kenning,
USA Today,
24 May 2025
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In general, this case presents no special facts or legal circumstances, only the banal horror of a man being wrongfully loaded onto a bus and sent back to a county where he was allegedly just raped and kidnapped.—
James Bickerton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 May 2025
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Steer clear of puddles - Driving into puddles or low areas of rainwater can cause vehicles to hydroplane or skid out of control. Don't tail large vehicles closely - Trucks or buses can kick up a water spray that obstructs visibility.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
24 May 2025
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But even if a court block on country-specific tariffs is upheld, others that would remain on the books — for products like steel and automobiles — are still expected to cost consumers almost $1,000 a year, according to a new analysis by the Yale Budget Lab.—
Greg Iacurci,
CNBC,
30 May 2025
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The tariffs then took effect again on March 4, though Trump later paused tariffs on automobiles and exempted many products from the tariffs on March 6.—
Alison Durkee,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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Bluejays coach Ed Servais has announced his retirement at the end of the season.—
Gary Bedore,
Kansas City Star,
30 May 2025
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Those young stars were center stage in the Sky’s first win of the season and the first for rookie coach Tyler Marsh.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
30 May 2025
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And this all happened before delivering a single electric van.—
Jennifer Jacobs Dungs,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2025
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But when the conversation gets too intimate, Zephyr takes off in the beat-up van that serves as her living quarters.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
17 May 2025
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According to the department, the wagon was located far away from the main road in middle of a field.—
David Chiu,
People.com,
23 May 2025
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Also included in the parade will be 34 horses, two mules, one wagon and a dog.—
Anne Flaherty,
ABC News,
22 May 2025
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“Minivan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minivan. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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