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The universal program needs guardrails to stop abuses like the purchase of dune buggies on the taxpayers’ dime, and also to ensure student safety.
—Mary Jo Pitzl, The Arizona Republic, 2 Oct. 2024
Opponents lament diverting taxpayer funding from public schools to private ones and point to examples of misuse of funds, like buying dune buggies.
—Stacey Barchenger, The Arizona Republic, 2 Dec. 2024
Endurance dune buggy racing requires Austin and a co-driver to be strapped in for anywhere from 13 to 15 hours, traversing through dirt, rock and brush at speeds as much as 82 miles per hour.
—Christopher Kamrani, The Athletic, 31 July 2024
July 2, 2024 Motorcycles and Mayhem in Ukraine’s East
In the latest tactic for storming trenches, Russians use motorcycles and dune buggies to speed across open space, often into a hail of gunfire.
—Natan Odenheimer Daniel Berehulak Joshua Barone Paul Krugman, New York Times, 5 July 2024
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First Known Use
1955, in the meaning defined above
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“Dune buggy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dune%20buggy. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.
Kids Definition
dune buggy
noun
: a motor vehicle with oversize tires for use on sand
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