as in car
a self-propelled passenger vehicle on four wheels
got a license to drive a motor vehicle the minute she turned 16
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Recent Examples of motor vehicle
Groves was convicted of second-degree murder in a 2018 Mardi Gras double shooting, while Massey faces charges of domestic abuse involving strangulation, theft of a motor vehicle and a parole violation, according to court records.
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Rachel Treisman, NPR, 27 May 2025
According to Orleans Parish court records, Masey is charged with domestic abuse involving strangulation and theft of a motor vehicle.
—Jonathan Limehouse, USA Today, 29 May 2025
Massey, 32, was charged with domestic abuse involving strangulation and theft of a motor vehicle.
—Holly Yan, CNN Money, 29 May 2025
During the effort, troopers reportedly spotted 111 motor vehicle violations.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 28 May 2025
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Rachel Treisman, NPR, 27 May 2025
According to Orleans Parish court records, Masey is charged with domestic abuse involving strangulation and theft of a motor vehicle.
—Jonathan Limehouse, USA Today, 29 May 2025
Massey, 32, was charged with domestic abuse involving strangulation and theft of a motor vehicle.
—Holly Yan, CNN Money, 29 May 2025
During the effort, troopers reportedly spotted 111 motor vehicle violations.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 28 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for motor vehicle
Noun
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Despite their growing popularity, the cars have been frequent targets for vandals.—
Rebecca Ellis,
Los Angeles Times,
9 June 2025
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People are not buying our cars because a celebrity is driving it.—
Morgan Korn,
ABC News,
8 June 2025
Noun
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Seeing those posters all over the country now and on the sides of busses and stuff is crazy!—
Alex Ritman,
Variety,
17 June 2025
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Keep a distance from high profile vehicles such as trucks, buses and vehicles towing trailers.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
17 June 2025
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Today, the $19 billion (revenue) Mumbai empire employs 260,000 people in 100 countries with businesses ranging from automobile manufacturing to resorts to farm equipment.—
Katherine Love,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2025
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Her father designed fuel-efficient automobile engines, and her mother was an architect doing green design.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
11 June 2025
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Since 2020, Trump has made claims of widespread voter fraud and manipulation of voting machines to explain his loss to Democrat Joe Biden.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
14 June 2025
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Aviation stunts racked up a huge toll in men and machines.—
Thomas Doherty,
HollywoodReporter,
14 June 2025
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“Motor vehicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motor%20vehicle. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.
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