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Recent Examples of sedan
Two Anne Arundel County Police Department patrol vehicles followed seconds behind the sedan, both traveling at high rates of speed without their emergency lights activated.
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Alexa Dikos, Baltimore Sun, 7 Dec. 2024
An agent working a protective assignment in Northwest Washington spotted a sedan with multiple occupants who were attempting to open car doors along the street around 1:30 a.m., Secret Service spokesman Anthony Guglielmi said in a statement.
—Michael Collins, USA TODAY, 3 Dec. 2024
An investigation is underway after a Secret Service agent working on protective assignment outside Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen’s house fired a weapon following a confrontation between the agent and occupants of a sedan, early Tuesday.
—Fatima Hussein, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2024
Porsche’s luxury sedan received a major update last year, but the hybrid and GTS models just joined for 2025.
—Karl Brauer, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
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Alexa Dikos, Baltimore Sun, 7 Dec. 2024
An agent working a protective assignment in Northwest Washington spotted a sedan with multiple occupants who were attempting to open car doors along the street around 1:30 a.m., Secret Service spokesman Anthony Guglielmi said in a statement.
—Michael Collins, USA TODAY, 3 Dec. 2024
An investigation is underway after a Secret Service agent working on protective assignment outside Treasury Secretary Janet L. Yellen’s house fired a weapon following a confrontation between the agent and occupants of a sedan, early Tuesday.
—Fatima Hussein, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2024
Porsche’s luxury sedan received a major update last year, but the hybrid and GTS models just joined for 2025.
—Karl Brauer, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sedan
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Bavarian Motor Works introduced the MINI Cooper SE in 2020, and the compact runabout has provided an attractive, fully electric option to motorists who value style and agility but don’t require a lot of driving range.Peter Douglas, The Mercury News, 24 Nov. 2024
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With the mantle of most powerful internal-combustion Audi held by the RS Q8 crossover, this low-slung S5 deserves consideration as a practical, usable runabout that happens to not ride high on stilts.Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 6 Nov. 2024
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That somewhat unusually lengthy rear suspension travel makes highway riding smooth and comfortable without feeling numb or harsh as some cruisers can due to too-short rear travel.William Roberson, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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While acceleration was steady and without lag or lurch, the E-Class could not escape its comfortable cruiser status.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
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Gefen’s favorite is his 1972 Saab Sonett, a coupe the color of a tangerine and whose motor roars—half ferociously, half pathetically—like a dying lion.Jill Lepore, The New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2024
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It was originally engineered as a rear-wheel drive (RWD) coupe that was relatively inexpensive, lightweight, and moderately powered.Michael Harley, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
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In addition to our boat and the three that were brought in safely at Winchester Bay, another, a 17-foot outboard cabin cruiser, swamped on the Columbia River bar off Astoria.Orval C. Johnson, Outdoor Life, 31 Oct. 2024
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Navigating the Route Today Boating, driving and hiking are the three options for exploring the Rideau Canal. Canoes, kayaks, speedboats and cabin cruisers are best for undertaking a multi-day water journey.Joe Yogerst, Forbes, 9 Sep. 2024
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The damage will be felt for years to come both within China and in countries that relied on strong Chinese demand to export their cars, commodities, and services.Daniel H. Rosen, Foreign Affairs, 17 Dec. 2024
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As the two men step outside and walk towards a car, the bomb detonates and the screen flashes white.Darya Tarasova, CNN, 17 Dec. 2024
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The money was used for hotels, flights, limousines, and other personal and business dealings.Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 21 Nov. 2024
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To wit, an Octane 1984 Lincoln limousine once played its much older 1950s cousin on The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel because the director needed the cast to be facing one another on board, a seating innovation that hadn’t yet been popularized during the show’s actual time period.Brett Berk, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Oct. 2024
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The driver will have blood drawn for a sobriety test, which is standard protocol when an automobile accident results in death or serious injury.Jordan Smith, The Indianapolis Star, 8 Dec. 2024
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The tariffs, if implemented, could dramatically raise prices for American consumers on everything from gas to automobiles to agricultural products.Colleen Long and Aamer Madhani, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
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Denver city officials hope new lighting guidelines for city parking lots will curb hundreds of downtown auto thefts and vehicle break-ins.Lauren Penington, The Denver Post, 11 Dec. 2024
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The name-brand auto parts company is a Russell 2000 component with a market cap of $2.88.John Navin, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Sedan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sedan. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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