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as in exchange
a giving or taking of one thing of value in return for another
in medieval Europe, furs and forest products from the north were sold in truck for luxury products from the south
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as in garbage
discarded or useless material
filled a dozen large garbage bags with all the truck we collected when we cleaned the place out
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Recent Examples of truck
The result was a truck engulfed in flame, the arrival of the fire department, an arresting photo posted to Instagram by Kander’s spouse, Diana, and calls from friends asking if Kander was OK.
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Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 23 Jan. 2025
In the open back of a pickup truck, two wildlife spotters stood in front of me, whirling their flashlights.
—Mihir Zaveri, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2025
Young men pass a truck loaded with aid in Rafah, southern Gaza.
—Astha Rajvanshi, NBC News, 22 Jan. 2025
Featured vehicles will include emergency response vehicles, construction trucks, and off-road vehicles and more.
—Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 22 Jan. 2025
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Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 23 Jan. 2025
In the open back of a pickup truck, two wildlife spotters stood in front of me, whirling their flashlights.
—Mihir Zaveri, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2025
Young men pass a truck loaded with aid in Rafah, southern Gaza.
—Astha Rajvanshi, NBC News, 22 Jan. 2025
Featured vehicles will include emergency response vehicles, construction trucks, and off-road vehicles and more.
—Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 22 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for truck
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Details have now emerged on just who exactly Rangers general manager Chris Drury was preparing to ship in exchange for Miller.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
20 Jan. 2025
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While there are many, many models of potential dark matter candidates, many interact with regular particles through exchanges involving the Higgs boson — a fundamental particle that interacts with almost all other particles and, through those interactions, imbues those particles with mass.—
Paul Sutter,
Space.com,
20 Jan. 2025
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Then again, one man’s garbage TV is another man’s treasure.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes,
17 Jan. 2025
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The 55-year-old super’s body was found hidden under Navarro’s bed wrapped in clothing and two garbage bags, one covering his top half, the other covering his lower half.—
Thomas Tracy,
New York Daily News,
17 Jan. 2025
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Jewell Loyd: Loyd is using the Unrivaled season to make a pitch of her own after requesting a trade from the Seattle Storm this winter.—
Julia Poe,
Baltimore Sun,
17 Jan. 2025
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China recorded one of its slowest rates of economic growth in decades last year, data showed Friday, as leaders nervously eye a potential trade standoff with incoming U.S. president Donald Trump.—
Beatrice Nolan,
Fortune Asia,
17 Jan. 2025
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Several carts loaded with household possessions travelled down a thoroughfare scattered with rubble and debris.—
Mohammed Salem,
USA TODAY,
20 Jan. 2025
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Today, stove tops jut out of the sand, mixing with glass bottles and pieces of debris scattered by Hurricane Beryl in July of 2024.—
Joe Sills,
Forbes,
19 Jan. 2025
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Winter 2025 Dinner Party Themes Soup Swap What better way to nestle into cozy season than a soup swap?—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
15 Jan. 2025
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The changing season doesn’t just mean a swap of your wardrobe and coat selection but also a new libation.—
Patrice J. Williams,
Essence,
15 Jan. 2025
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Environmental groups have urged Levine Cava to abandon the incinerator plan in favor of waste reduction, but the mayor had previously said other options endangered the county trash system’s ability to keep up with planned growth.—
Douglas Hanks,
Miami Herald,
26 Jan. 2025
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The people that live in the shadows of New York’s 27 landfills desperately need reform to alleviate the high volume of trash flowing into their communities.—
Ryan Castalia,
New York Daily News,
23 Jan. 2025
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One of the other major ratings agencies, Moody’s, did not change its assessment of the city after the budget passed, keeping its rating at Baa3+, one notch above junk.—
Alice Yin,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Jan. 2025
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Digital junk piles up faster than clutter in real life.—
Kim Komando,
Fox News,
13 Jan. 2025
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On the evening of January 14, a woman was arrested after allegedly setting multiple piles of rubbish and trash on fire, Jim McDonnell, chief of the Los Angeles Police Department, said at a news conference last week.—
Zoe Sottile,
CNN,
21 Jan. 2025
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Combine principles with experience Anyone can send out glib; motivational rubbish based on principles.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes,
17 Jan. 2025
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“Truck.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/truck. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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