sports car
noun
: a low small usually 2-passenger automobile designed for quick response, easy maneuverability, and high-speed driving
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Perhaps the most analogous example among automotive marques is Porsche, the first automobile of which emerged in 1948 from an Austrian barn and, within 15 years, transformed into what has become the most collectible sports car in the world.
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Robert Ross, Robb Report, 6 Mar. 2026
He was also known for driving expensive sports cars, playing guitar around the office and promoting himself at every turn, former employees say.
—Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 5 Mar. 2026
Officers located the sports car and engaged in a brief pursuit before losing the car and locating the coupe unoccupied.
—Tim Fang, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2026
How many different sports cars is Toyota actually prepared to make over the next few years?
—Adam Ismail, The Drive, 26 Feb. 2026
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Robert Ross, Robb Report, 6 Mar. 2026
He was also known for driving expensive sports cars, playing guitar around the office and promoting himself at every turn, former employees say.
—Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 5 Mar. 2026
Officers located the sports car and engaged in a brief pursuit before losing the car and locating the coupe unoccupied.
—Tim Fang, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2026
How many different sports cars is Toyota actually prepared to make over the next few years?
—Adam Ismail, The Drive, 26 Feb. 2026
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“Sports car.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sports%20car. Accessed 7 Mar. 2026.
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