as in automobile
a self-propelled passenger vehicle on four wheels
every teenager's dream of getting a driver's license and a first car
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Recent Examples of car
How many Americans will qualify for the car loan deduction?
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Alain Sherter, CBS News, 14 July 2025
Two months later, the DMV shut Cruise down, shortly after an accident where a Cruise car pinned and dragged a woman for 20 feet.
—Lia Russell
updated July 14, Sacbee.com, 14 July 2025
The Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter was asked at Goodwood about her role in the car's exterior design.
—Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 July 2025
The Mustang Stampede celebrates the 1964 creation of the Ford Mustangs and features a parade of cars driving across the Mackinac Bridge, along with food and family-friendly activities, the Bridge Authority's website says.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 14 July 2025
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Alain Sherter, CBS News, 14 July 2025
Two months later, the DMV shut Cruise down, shortly after an accident where a Cruise car pinned and dragged a woman for 20 feet.
—Lia Russell
updated July 14, Sacbee.com, 14 July 2025
The Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter was asked at Goodwood about her role in the car's exterior design.
—Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 July 2025
The Mustang Stampede celebrates the 1964 creation of the Ford Mustangs and features a parade of cars driving across the Mackinac Bridge, along with food and family-friendly activities, the Bridge Authority's website says.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 14 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for car
Noun
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But shortly after Nelson gifted the property to the city, Rockhill Road began to see automobile traffic too.—
Randy Mason,
Kansas City Star,
30 July 2025
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Also, none of the vehicles can interfere with automobile traffic.—
Jesse Wright,
Chicago Tribune,
29 July 2025
Noun
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Recent data from the trade ministry showed that Japan's exports of automobiles, which include cars, buses and trucks, had taken a hit.—
Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
23 July 2025
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On air quality alert days, the Southwest Ohio Air Quality Agency recommends several ways community members can help reduce ozone formation, including taking the bus or biking instead of driving, not idling vehicles and refueling vehicles after 8 p.m What is the heat index?—
Grace Tucker,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
23 July 2025
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The video gambling machines were disabled Friday, a day after the ruling, a board spokesperson said.—
Robert McCoppin,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Aug. 2025
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Data systems must evolve to support both human and machine understanding.—
Alexandre de Vigan,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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The facility, represented by UAW Local 653, welds and stamps auto parts for General Motors and Stellantis, supplying models such as the Ram 1500, Jeep Grand Cherokee, GMC Hummer EV and the Corvette.—
Liam Rappleye,
Freep.com,
24 July 2025
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The trade agreement announced Tuesday by the Trump administration would place 15% tariffs on imports from Japan, including autos and auto parts.—
Chris Isidore,
CNN Money,
23 July 2025
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“Car.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/car. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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