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Recent Examples of motorcadeThe next day, when JFK was shot as his motorcade passed Dealey Plaza in Dallas, Davis was riding in the press bus a half-dozen vehicles back from the president's open limousine.—Susan Page, USA Today, 25 Oct. 2025 In September 1986, Pinochet’s motorcade was ambushed and five soldiers were killed and many others injured.—Literary Hub, 8 Oct. 2025 In September, roughly 350 people attacked a motorcade carrying the president and diplomats during a protest in Imbabura province, according to officials.—Isa Cardona, CNN Money, 7 Oct. 2025 After a 50-minute drive, the motorcade arrived in Lexington.—Josh Bergeron, Charlotte Observer, 24 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for motorcade
But the patriots’ real breakthrough came in 1778 and 1779, when the fleets of France and Spain finally joined this contest.
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Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Nov. 2025
Roosevelt let newspaper editorials hash out the pros and cons of the voyage before making an official announcement, and the leak represented the first time congressmen (and the public) heard about the fleet’s plans to circumnavigate the globe.
Leaders in Congress agreed and sent out armadas of patriot privateers to do just that, plundering British shipping around the Atlantic rim and forcing Royal Navy warships to redeploy to convoy duty.
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Literary Hub,
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7 Nov. 2025
In one attack in mid-September, the militants attacked a convoy of more than 100 fuel trucks, setting fire to half of them, according to Armed Conflict Location & Event Data (ACLED), which maps conflicts.
Several Dodgers fans’ signs at the team’s World Series parade acknowledged the situation and offered their best to the Vesia family amid the celebration.
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Fabian Ardaya,
New York Times,
8 Nov. 2025
The parade’s mission is to recognize veterans’ sacrifices and heighten community appreciation of military service, its website states.
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