as in caravan
a motor vehicle that is specially equipped for living while traveling
the band packed their equipment back into their trailer and headed off to their next gig
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Recent Examples of trailer
While the show has always been a multi-pronged satire of Hollywood and social media, this season’s political storylines will surely hit a bit different (see trailer below).
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James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 7 Apr. 2026
An ever-expanding business For now, Dianne and Still are focused on getting the trailer on the road, and will be announcing stops on their website and Instagram.
—Jean Trinh, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2026
The trailer then cuts to Robertson in the car with his mother (Neve McIntosh) who tells young Niall that Ruben is moving into his room.
—K.j. Yossman, Variety, 7 Apr. 2026
Check out the film’s first trailer below.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 7 Apr. 2026
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James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 7 Apr. 2026
An ever-expanding business For now, Dianne and Still are focused on getting the trailer on the road, and will be announcing stops on their website and Instagram.
—Jean Trinh, Los Angeles Times, 7 Apr. 2026
The trailer then cuts to Robertson in the car with his mother (Neve McIntosh) who tells young Niall that Ruben is moving into his room.
—K.j. Yossman, Variety, 7 Apr. 2026
Check out the film’s first trailer below.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 7 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trailer
Noun
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Garth, who is suddenly everywhere the plot might need him, is the one to realize that their caravan is being boxed in.—
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
8 Apr. 2026
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The caravan was halted by police, and Sonko was put under house arrest.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
30 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Other highlights at the park include RV camping, cabins, trails for hiking, and horseback riding.—
Joie Probst,
Midwest Living,
10 Apr. 2026
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And one broke in an RV when a generator ignited.—
Bruce Finley,
Denver Post,
9 Apr. 2026
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For hikers, campers and visitors planning trips to Yellowstone and the surrounding wildlands, this story is a vivid reminder that the ecosystem is alive and dynamic.—
Hanna Wickes,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Apr. 2026
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Electric, non-electric camping, and one camper cabin are available April through mid-November.—
Joie Probst,
Midwest Living,
10 Apr. 2026
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Former clients described Motta encouraging people to get surgeries, and others discussed one particularly shameless episode in which a large church van, crammed with prospective plaintiffs, intentionally collided with a truck.—
Patrick Radden Keefe,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
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Investigators also photographed patterns on the van’s floorboards and Horner’s shoes to look for a match to markings on the victim’s face.—
Amy McDaniel,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
13 Apr. 2026
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“Trailer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trailer. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.
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