SUV
noun
plural SUVs
: a rugged automotive vehicle similar to a station wagon but built on a light-truck chassis : sport utility vehicle
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Video obtained by The New York Times shows two vehicles, an SUV and an armored truck, colliding before the truck does a 360 flip and lands back on the wheels.
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Naledi Ushe, USA TODAY, 26 Apr. 2024
Romero Soto, the driver of a white SUV, surveilled the area for about an hour, Rivera said, before parking in the St. Cloud home’s driveway.
—Sandra McDonald, Miami Herald, 26 Apr. 2024
Advertisement In the Hollywood Hills burglary, a neighbor’s surveillance camera captured an Infiniti SUV leaving the neighborhood, LAPD Det.
—Harriet Ryan, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2024
The $35,000 window sticker of Volvo’s compact SUV hits a sweet spot in the U.S. market, where most buyers cannot afford most EVs.
—Reuters, NBC News, 25 Apr. 2024
She's accused of slamming an SUV on Saturday into the boat club, where a birthday party was taking place.
—Andrea May Sahouri, Detroit Free Press, 25 Apr. 2024
Since 2022, the city of Waukesha, along with the Waukesha County Community Foundation as fundraising manager, has orchestrated efforts to honor those impacted by the 2021 parade attack, when Darrell Brooks Jr. drove his SUV through the crowd, killing six and injuring more than 60 others.
—Jim Riccioli, Journal Sentinel, 24 Apr. 2024
Emergency C-section saved baby Feb. 6, 2024 Aguilar was eight months pregnant and out walking with her husband in Anaheim when Pandolfi jumped the curb with her Jeep SUV, crashing into a metal newspaper stand before barreling toward the couple and hitting Aguilar.
—Hannah Wiley, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2024
Tesla has been trimming the cost of its range for months, Lucid followed suit and Fisker is even offering its electric SUV for less than $25,000.
—Owen Bellwood / Jalopnik, Quartz, 13 Apr. 2024
Naledi Ushe, USA TODAY, 26 Apr. 2024
Romero Soto, the driver of a white SUV, surveilled the area for about an hour, Rivera said, before parking in the St. Cloud home’s driveway.
—Sandra McDonald, Miami Herald, 26 Apr. 2024
Advertisement In the Hollywood Hills burglary, a neighbor’s surveillance camera captured an Infiniti SUV leaving the neighborhood, LAPD Det.
—Harriet Ryan, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2024
The $35,000 window sticker of Volvo’s compact SUV hits a sweet spot in the U.S. market, where most buyers cannot afford most EVs.
—Reuters, NBC News, 25 Apr. 2024
She's accused of slamming an SUV on Saturday into the boat club, where a birthday party was taking place.
—Andrea May Sahouri, Detroit Free Press, 25 Apr. 2024
Since 2022, the city of Waukesha, along with the Waukesha County Community Foundation as fundraising manager, has orchestrated efforts to honor those impacted by the 2021 parade attack, when Darrell Brooks Jr. drove his SUV through the crowd, killing six and injuring more than 60 others.
—Jim Riccioli, Journal Sentinel, 24 Apr. 2024
Emergency C-section saved baby Feb. 6, 2024 Aguilar was eight months pregnant and out walking with her husband in Anaheim when Pandolfi jumped the curb with her Jeep SUV, crashing into a metal newspaper stand before barreling toward the couple and hitting Aguilar.
—Hannah Wiley, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2024
Tesla has been trimming the cost of its range for months, Lucid followed suit and Fisker is even offering its electric SUV for less than $25,000.
—Owen Bellwood / Jalopnik, Quartz, 13 Apr. 2024
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