as in sports car
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Recent Examples of sport-utility vehicle
But its square shape and high roof outguns all but the largest sport utility vehicles, offering over 100 cubic feet of interior volume behind the first row.
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Karl Brauer, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
The agent fired their service weapon in the direction of the rifle, and a witness saw a man, later identified as Routh, fleeing the area of the tree line, entering a Nissan sport utility vehicle and leaving at a high rate of speed.
—NBC News, 17 Sep. 2024
Citing a shortage of a component used to build its electric pickups, sport utility vehicles and vans, Rivian said production could drop as much as 18% this year at its lone U.S. assembly plant.
—Caroline Petrow-Cohen, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
Advertisement Investigators were trying to learn more about the driver of the sport utility vehicle.
—Juan A. Lozano and Sean Murphy, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2024
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Karl Brauer, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024
The agent fired their service weapon in the direction of the rifle, and a witness saw a man, later identified as Routh, fleeing the area of the tree line, entering a Nissan sport utility vehicle and leaving at a high rate of speed.
—NBC News, 17 Sep. 2024
Citing a shortage of a component used to build its electric pickups, sport utility vehicles and vans, Rivian said production could drop as much as 18% this year at its lone U.S. assembly plant.
—Caroline Petrow-Cohen, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
Advertisement Investigators were trying to learn more about the driver of the sport utility vehicle.
—Juan A. Lozano and Sean Murphy, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sport-utility vehicle
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While this burly Ford was no sports car, body roll was nicely planted for its stature on twisty Malibu canyon roads.Peter Nelson, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Espino and Rocha were in a McLaren 570S sports car, per WFAA-TV, which fatally struck a tree around 3:10 p.m. Dallas Fire-Rescue authorities responded to a call for help at the 8500 block of Abrams Road beside Forest Meadow Middle School, the DPD confirmed.Charna Flam, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
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As black town cars snaked down Wall Street from 5.30 p.m., onlookers leaving the office craned their necks and did a double take inside the temporary tent popped up outside Cipriani.Freya Drohan, Vogue, 3 Dec. 2024
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On Madison Avenue, behind a large brass door just north of 61st Street, there’s a portal to old New York—martini New York, town car New York, the one with all the shoulder pads and creative-class expense accounts.Josh Condon, Robb Report, 1 Nov. 2024
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Prices went up in some key categories: Food, up 2.4%; shelter, up 4.7%; airline fares, up 4.7%; motor vehicle maintenance and repair, up 5.7%; motor vehicle insurance, up 12.7%.Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 18 Dec. 2024
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Major contributors include aviation, utilities, and private motor vehicles.Carlton Reid, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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People sleep in all kinds of adventure vehicles—old vans, new Sprinter vans, RVs, trucks with toppers, trucks with campers, station wagons, even in sedans in which the back seats fold down.Brendan Leonard, Outside Online, 23 Nov. 2024
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Keith drives in in a station wagon, which smacks of cursed Garrett and his minivan, but Keith will hopefully be better than Garrett.Alice Burton, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2024
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The luxury and premium family SUV market is competitive, with Acura and Cadillac encroaching on true luxury territory and technology beginning to serve as a greater differentiator than price though the two often correlate.Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024
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The company also announced a partnership with Hyundai in October to integrate the automaker’s Ioniq 5 SUV into Waymo’s fleet of vehicles.Lora Kolodny,Jennifer Elias, CNBC, 26 Dec. 2024
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Enthusiasts might argue that the best of the Tri-Five Bel Airs were the 1957 two-door coupe and convertible, as well as the two-door wagon known as the Nomad.Robert Ross, Robb Report, 20 Dec. 2024
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Buys a new iPhone anyway and immediately downloads TikTok and Instagram. 1884: Knows that drinking while riding a wagon has an eventual death rate of a hundred per cent.Alex Baia, The New Yorker, 19 Dec. 2024
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While Indiana won titles in 1940 and 1953, the Hoosiers are more widely associated with their success under coach Bobby Knight, who won three more championships in the 1970s and ’80s.Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
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Penn State, meanwhile, has won many games under coach James Franklin but never the big one.Andrew Greif, NBC News, 19 Dec. 2024
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The 2-door hatchback continues to deliver legendary go-kart performance and jaunty good looks for a very reasonable price, but its small, 28.9 kWh battery pack limits its range to just 114 miles.Peter Douglas, The Mercury News, 24 Nov. 2024
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Photos shared of the crash show that the hatchback ended up partially underneath the rear of the bus with its airbags deployed.Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 15 Nov. 2024
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“Sport-utility vehicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sport-utility%20vehicle. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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