SUV
noun
plural SUVs
: a rugged automotive vehicle similar to a station wagon but built on a light-truck chassis : sport utility vehicle
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Becca walked to the closest neighbor's yard and sat on the steps before Good was removed from the SUV.
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Danielle Bacher, PEOPLE, 20 Jan. 2026
Care was taken to preserve the original SUV’s character despite these changes.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 20 Jan. 2026
Rivian is intensifying its commitment to a critical transition with its $45,000 R2 mass-market SUV.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
The preliminary investigation indicated a white Nissan SUV, driven by a 23-year-old woman, went off the roadway, crashed into a power pole, and rolled, the CHP said.
—Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 20 Jan. 2026
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Danielle Bacher, PEOPLE, 20 Jan. 2026
Care was taken to preserve the original SUV’s character despite these changes.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 20 Jan. 2026
Rivian is intensifying its commitment to a critical transition with its $45,000 R2 mass-market SUV.
—Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
The preliminary investigation indicated a white Nissan SUV, driven by a 23-year-old woman, went off the roadway, crashed into a power pole, and rolled, the CHP said.
—Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 20 Jan. 2026
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“SUV.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/SUV. Accessed 21 Jan. 2026.
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