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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Two other men then climbed out of the vehicle, hit Avtar, threw him to the ground and loaded him into the SUV, Deep said.
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Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 2026
Every Lexus model, except the TX SUV, is made either in Canada or Japan.
—Robert Ferris, CNBC, 24 Feb. 2026
Best Luxury Electric 3-Row SUV Cadillac Vistiq The three-row luxury EV category heated up this year, but the Vistiq, featuring Escalade-like features in a smaller, more manageable frame, took our top honors.
—Scotty Reiss, Parents, 24 Feb. 2026
Officers said the driver of the silver SUV was speeding and at times reached nearly 100 mph.
—Amanda Starrantino, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2026
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Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 2026
Every Lexus model, except the TX SUV, is made either in Canada or Japan.
—Robert Ferris, CNBC, 24 Feb. 2026
Best Luxury Electric 3-Row SUV Cadillac Vistiq The three-row luxury EV category heated up this year, but the Vistiq, featuring Escalade-like features in a smaller, more manageable frame, took our top honors.
—Scotty Reiss, Parents, 24 Feb. 2026
Officers said the driver of the silver SUV was speeding and at times reached nearly 100 mph.
—Amanda Starrantino, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2026
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“SUV.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/SUV. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.
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