minivan

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Recent Examples of minivan May Mobility currently operates a fleet of autonomous Toyota Sienna minivans retrofitted with the company’s autonomous hardware and software. Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 7 Jan. 2025 Once a relatively diversified brand, with sedans, SUVs and even a convertible, Chrysler now has only two models, both of them different versions of the same minivan. Robert Ferris, CNBC, 6 Jan. 2025 To viewers all around the country and to those who appreciate the man in the grandpa shoes putting the pedal to the floor of the hybrid minivan. Christopher Kamrani, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024 At $488 over $80 Grand this 1st Edition VW minivan ain’t cheap. Tony Leopardo, The Mercury News, 22 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for minivan 
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Noun
  • This opening skit is a voicemail worrying about singer Tyler Hubbard’s choice of car, creating a straw man argument to segue into the first song.
    Brendan Hay, SPIN, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Police were alerted and an officer found the car unoccupied in the Cub Foods parking lot.
    Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 28 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Details: The new autonomous electric minibus will seat up to 30 passengers and include access for multiple wheelchairs.
    Joann Muller, Axios, 7 Jan. 2025
  • The new minibuses can carry far more passengers than the company’s current crop of vehicles, while still being restricted to speeds of up to 45 mph.
    Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Doggett fell to the ground and was run over by the front passenger tire of the SUV.
    Cheyanne M. Daniels, The Hill, 24 Jan. 2025
  • The California Highway patrol still has not determined if the man — Dalton Towery-Britt, 33, of Antioch — was driving the SUV or if the driver was a woman who survived the crash.
    Harry Harris, The Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Every weekday morning outside Lawrence, Taylor Hahn’s four children scramble to catch a 6:50 a.m. bus to school or pre-school.
    Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Context: Although bus doesn't garner as much attention as rail, it's more broadly used and widespread.
    Alexandria Sands, Axios, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Kemp is also asking lawmakers to allow juries to know whether plaintiffs involved in automobile wrecks were wearing a seat belt.
    Kim Jarrett | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 31 Jan. 2025
  • Disruption of the canal’s operations would likely send prices of US goods from automobiles to sneakers soaring – about 40% of US container traffic passes through the waterway.
    Patrick Oppmann, CNN, 31 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • One sister's skating partner and her coach are also reportedly among the victims of the crash.
    Virginia Chamlee, People.com, 30 Jan. 2025
  • None of the American skaters, their coaches or family members have been officially identified, but the Skating Club of Boston said two young skaters, their mothers and two coaches were among the passengers, CBS News Boston reported.
    Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 30 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • During time off, Kitsch often takes his van to the backcountry for fly-fishing or photographing wildlife.
    Brianne Tracy, People.com, 20 Jan. 2025
  • The Context Romi Gonen, 24; Emily Damari, 28; and Doron Steinbrecher, 31, were the first hostages to be released, transported by van from Gaza to the Red Cross to facilitate the exchange.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 19 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The Boilermakers had a particularly audacious opening — wins over then-No. 2 Alabama and a good Ole Miss team, losses to Texas A&M, Marquette and the wagon that is Auburn.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Stay in one of the Avalanche Ranch Cabins and Hot Springs’ log cabins or wagons, constructed between 1890 and 1950.
    Jennifer Broome, The Denver Post, 20 Jan. 2025

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