1
as in exchange
a giving or taking of one thing of value in return for another
in medieval Europe, furs and forest products from the north were sold in truck for luxury products from the south
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as in garbage
discarded or useless material
filled a dozen large garbage bags with all the truck we collected when we cleaned the place out
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Recent Examples of truck
Diana Crofts-Pelayo, a spokesperson for the governor, said statistics show that California commercial truck drivers have a lower crash rate than the national average.
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Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2025
The Aurora Police Department said on X that a vehicle rear-ended a box truck and became stuck underneath it.
—Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 16 Oct. 2025
See video … WATCH GLORIA ROMERO – California funding withheld for not enforcing English requirements for truck drivers.
—FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2025
The initial findings reveal that brown cars and Ram trucks are the most frequent targets for bird droppings.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 15 Oct. 2025
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Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2025
The Aurora Police Department said on X that a vehicle rear-ended a box truck and became stuck underneath it.
—Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 16 Oct. 2025
See video … WATCH GLORIA ROMERO – California funding withheld for not enforcing English requirements for truck drivers.
—FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2025
The initial findings reveal that brown cars and Ram trucks are the most frequent targets for bird droppings.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 15 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for truck
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Islamabad — Tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan have flared in recent days with the exchange of deadly gunfire between the neighbors that has stoked fears of a wider conflict.—
Lex Harvey,
CNN Money,
15 Oct. 2025
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Yossi's brother, Eli Sharabi, was also kidnapped during the attacks and was later released in a hostages-for-prisoners exchange deal.—
Rachel Wolf,
FOXNews.com,
14 Oct. 2025
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Local services like garbage pickup and libraries may close in observance of the holiday as well.—
Addy Bink,
The Hill,
12 Oct. 2025
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As those flies landed, so did Stop Sale Orders on all that food that got thrown in the garbage.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
11 Oct. 2025
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The ocean regulates our climate, supports global trade, and feeds communities.—
Olivier Wenden,
Fortune,
14 Oct. 2025
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The fallout from that trade, combined with injuries to Kyrie Irving and Anthony Davis, derailed the Mavericks’ playoff hopes and led to widespread criticism of the team’s management.—
Evan Dammarell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Oct. 2025
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Some residents have found debris as far as two miles from the facility, according to the Hickman County Sheriff’s office.—
Isabel Rosales,
CNN Money,
16 Oct. 2025
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Although the company has made major strides since Starship debuted in 2023, a spate of four failures marred its progress this year, including two explosions that rained debris over parts of the Caribbean.—
Denise Chow,
NBC news,
16 Oct. 2025
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Argentina has an $18 billion swap line with the Chinese central bank, which pre-dates Milei but was extended by him this year.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
12 Oct. 2025
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Upgrade your fall packing list with these smart style swaps.—
Asia London Palomba,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Oct. 2025
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Since being deployed to the nation’s capital in August, many guardsmen have been assigned to help with beautification projects like picking up trash and laying mulch, according to CNN.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
13 Oct. 2025
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Send them to the landfill in heavy trash bags.—
Neil Sperry,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
10 Oct. 2025
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Tedesco's father grew up on the north end of Detroit in a home without heat, across from a railroad and junk yard.—
Nushrat Rahman,
Freep.com,
14 Oct. 2025
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While in 2019 about 13,700 objects (including space junk) zoomed around the planet in low Earth orbit (LEO), at altitudes below 1,200 miles (2,000 kilometers), that number has since risen to 24,185 objects in 2025, an increase of 76%, according to the study.—
Tereza Pultarova,
Space.com,
13 Oct. 2025
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This was due to the incredible amount of rubbish that had been left to pile up inside.—
Jack Beresford,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Oct. 2025
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This is absolute rubbish, calculated to pour gasoline on the growing divide between conservatives and progressives.—
DP Opinion,
Denver Post,
29 Sep. 2025
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“Truck.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/truck. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.
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