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Recent Examples of minivan
Photos from the scene show that the front of the red minivan was crushed after striking multiple objects and victims.
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Latoya Gayle, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Need seven seats without going full minivan?
—Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Herby Dufresne, 30, whom the Florida Highway Patrol identified as the driver of the minivan that slammed into the 18-wheeler, killing himself and two passengers, had moved from South Florida to Indiana in hopes of finding work, said Livenson Pierre, a friend of Dufresne who lives in Canada.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 30 Aug. 2025
The motorcycle struck the minivan, and both the motorcyclist and passenger were thrown from the motorcycle.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 28 Aug. 2025
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Latoya Gayle, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Need seven seats without going full minivan?
—Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Herby Dufresne, 30, whom the Florida Highway Patrol identified as the driver of the minivan that slammed into the 18-wheeler, killing himself and two passengers, had moved from South Florida to Indiana in hopes of finding work, said Livenson Pierre, a friend of Dufresne who lives in Canada.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 30 Aug. 2025
The motorcycle struck the minivan, and both the motorcyclist and passenger were thrown from the motorcycle.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 28 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for minivan
Noun
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About 18 vehicles, including a number of rare barn find cars, were auctioned from the collection.—
Eric D. Lawrence,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
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Take Tesla, Elon Musk's car company last week delivered its first electric SUV, Model Y, from its showroom in Mumbai.—
Priyanka Salve,
CNBC,
11 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Later, when Tijjani and Eliano were older, the club sent a minibus to pick them up.—
Daniel Taylor,
New York Times,
13 Sep. 2025
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The details that remained were the reckless arrival of the yellow and brown minibus as our long line of schoolchildren filed down NTC Road, marching toward the YMCA for Sports Friday.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 Sep. 2025
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According to Mercedes-Benz' website, a brand-new 2025 G-Class SUV — or G-Wagon, as it's often called — can range in price from $148,250 to $186,100, depending on the model.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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Positioned squarely in the mid-size SUV segment, the G7 offers spacious seating, advanced driver-assist features, and triple Turing AI chips that enable L3-level computing power.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Housing Senate Bill 79 would require communities to approve more housing developments near train and bus stations in many counties across the state.—
Kate Wolffe,
Sacbee.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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There were kiddie pools in the yard and vintage VW buses in the driveway.—
Clare Malone,
New Yorker,
15 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Many leading automobile companies, like Tata Motors and Maruti Suzuki, have already declared price cuts, passing on the benefits of the tax cuts to customers.—
Priyanka Salve,
CNBC,
12 Sep. 2025
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But consider our electric lights, our automobiles, our refrigerators and washing machines, our televisions, our computers and smartphones.—
Alan Lightman
September 12,
Literary Hub,
12 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The Chicago Bears were hoping to get their first win under first-year head coach Ben Johnson in Week 2 against the Detroit Lions.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Sep. 2025
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Message boards can be telling during coach versus media moments.—
Joe Rexrode,
New York Times,
15 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The firm has been trialing its electric vehicles in various cities over the last couple of years, and inaugurated an assembly and testing plant in Hayward, California, to produce 10,000 vans annually that Zoox itself will own and operate.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
11 Sep. 2025
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Luck's Rescue, a 501c3 nonprofit organization, posted CCTV footage of the moment a dog eagerly jumped out of a white van, expecting a walk.—
Alice Gibbs,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Maybe the Packers are a wagon — Green Bay's defense was excellent, and Micah Parsons only played limited snaps on Sunday — but Goff holding onto the ball for that long isn't inspiring a lot of confidence going forward.—
Austin Mock,
New York Times,
11 Sep. 2025
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But by mid-2020, the commissioner appeared to have fallen off the wagon, according to political insiders around him.—
Joey Flechas,
Miami Herald,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Minivan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minivan. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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