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as in instrumentality
something used to achieve an end
used organized protests as a vehicle for change
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as in transportation
something used to carry goods or passengers
bought a larger vehicle after they had a third baby
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Recent Examples of vehicle
Officials reminded the public of the dangers of keeping an animal inside an unattended vehicle, especially on a summer day.
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Megan Forrester, ABC News, 1 July 2025
The final bill passed by the Senate would largely terminate numerous tax incentives from the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act for clean energy, electric vehicles, and energy efficiency programs that benefited consumers.
—Tracy J. Wholf
july 1, CBS News, 1 July 2025
The airplane impacted one residential structure and 20 vehicles, which were damaged or destroyed by impact or post-impact fire.
—Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 19 June 2025
Customers can test-drive and purchase one or more of 40 in-stock vehicles or place orders for custom builds that will be delivered to their doorsteps.
—Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 19 June 2025
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Megan Forrester, ABC News, 1 July 2025
The final bill passed by the Senate would largely terminate numerous tax incentives from the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act for clean energy, electric vehicles, and energy efficiency programs that benefited consumers.
—Tracy J. Wholf
july 1, CBS News, 1 July 2025
The airplane impacted one residential structure and 20 vehicles, which were damaged or destroyed by impact or post-impact fire.
—Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 19 June 2025
Customers can test-drive and purchase one or more of 40 in-stock vehicles or place orders for custom builds that will be delivered to their doorsteps.
—Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 19 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vehicle
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Amtrak is also not considered a department, agency or instrumentality of the United States Government and its overseeing regulatory body, the OIG, remains open during shutdowns as well.—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA TODAY,
20 Dec. 2024
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Amtrak is also not considered a department, agency or instrumentality of the United States Government and its overseeing regulatory body, the OIG, remains open during shutdowns as well.—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA TODAY,
20 Dec. 2024
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Iran has threatened to mine the strait in recent days to effectively block the transportation of oil.—
Michael Collins,
USA Today,
25 June 2025
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Agents are even being put to use in clinical trials, carrying out tasks such as screening applications, matching candidates to trials and booking transportation to the test facility.—
Bernard Marr,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
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In a public event on Monday, June 23, the astronomers who operate the powerful observatory released Rubin's debut images showcasing just exactly what the instrument can do.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
25 June 2025
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These instruments are very good at identifying the direction of such a signal and getting rid of it.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
25 June 2025
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These offer different levels of service, with the entry-level offering general lounge access and shared transport from the terminal to your commercial flight for a mere $1,095.—
Michele Robson,
Fortune,
5 July 2025
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The park is accessible through flights from San José to Puerto Jiménez or Drake Bay (around 45-minute flights), followed by land or river transport, depending on the park sector.—
Rafa Sales Ross,
Variety,
2 July 2025
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Six crew members and a gate agent at Charlotte Douglas International Airport were taken to the hospital Friday night after inhaling something, according to MEDIC.—
Jeff A. Chamer,
Charlotte Observer,
28 June 2025
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In many cases, legacy systems can’t easily accommodate these autonomous agents without substantial reengineering.—
Sol Rashidi,
Forbes.com,
28 June 2025
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The latest images, captured by Maxar Technologies, reveal heavy machinery still in place, additional earthwork and signs that tunnel entrances may have been deliberately sealed off before the strikes.—
Jesus Mesa,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 June 2025
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These essential components, vital for the operation of machinery, could become increasingly scarce as suppliers begin to service, and potentially prioritize, defense applications.—
Oliver Wyman,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
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To appease Republicans concerned that the new provider tax mechanism would harm rural hospitals, Senate negotiators added a provision that would double funding for rural hospitals beginning in 2026 over a five-year period.—
Sara Dorn,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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Experts interviewed for this story generally agreed that although Kamb and Ganguli’s paper illuminates the mechanisms behind creativity in diffusion models, much remains mysterious.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
30 June 2025
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If not treated, such pregnancies can rupture, causing organ damage, hemorrhaging or even death.—
Khaleda Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 June 2025
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During both segments of the season, game crews visited each kill site to col lect stomach samples and reproductive data from the internal organs of the animals.—
Jack O'Connor,
Outdoor Life,
26 June 2025
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“Vehicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vehicle. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.
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