as in caravan
a motor vehicle that is specially equipped for living while traveling
the band packed their equipment back into their trailer and headed off to their next gig
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Recent Examples of trailer
What if a movie trailer had filters and huge neon text, and was set to, say, a Dua Lipa song?
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Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
Check out a trailer highlighting the bunch above.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 17 Oct. 2025
That should come as no surprise to anyone who watched the trailer and noticed the luxe wardrobes worn by the female legal eagles.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 17 Oct. 2025
Check out the film’s first trailer below.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 17 Oct. 2025
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Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
Check out a trailer highlighting the bunch above.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 17 Oct. 2025
That should come as no surprise to anyone who watched the trailer and noticed the luxe wardrobes worn by the female legal eagles.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 17 Oct. 2025
Check out the film’s first trailer below.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 17 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trailer
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The campaign included spearheading caravans and events across the country at significant personal risk.—
David Smilde,
The Conversation,
10 Oct. 2025
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The caravan, which departed earlier this month, is expected to take weeks to reach its destination, where migrants hope to find higher-paying jobs in Mexico’s capital city, rather than its impoverished south.—
Caitlin McFall,
FOXNews.com,
7 Oct. 2025
Noun
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San Jose has been boosting enforcement on RV encampments, and in 2022, Mountain View designated three miles of streets for oversized vehicles after being sued by the ACLU for their initial ban.—
Luis Melecio-Zambrano,
Mercury News,
16 Oct. 2025
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Nomadnest Portable, Modern Tiny House The spacious, three-bedroom flat on wheels is almost 400 square feet and positively palatial compared to the average RV.—
Travel + Leisure Staff,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Oct. 2025
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The affected area is a critical corridor for transportation, making the warning highly relevant for commercial drivers, travelers in campers, and those operating high-profile vehicles.—
Anna Skinner,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Oct. 2025
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The campers and counselors died after torrential rain forced water levels on the river, which snakes through multiple summer camps in the region, to rise from 3 feet to 30 feet in a matter of hours.—
Karina Tsui,
CNN Money,
15 Oct. 2025
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Another van, from the El Paso shelter, showed up with some three dozen dogs.—
Rachel Monroe,
New Yorker,
16 Oct. 2025
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One of the vehicles involved in the crash was a van transporting dozens of cats to an animal shelter, according to Furkids Animal Rescue and Shelters.—
Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
15 Oct. 2025
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“Trailer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trailer. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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