as in automobile
a self-propelled passenger vehicle on four wheels
every teenager's dream of getting a driver's license and a first car
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Recent Examples of car
How many Americans will qualify for the car loan deduction?
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Alain Sherter, CBS News, 14 July 2025
Two months later, the DMV shut Cruise down, shortly after an accident where a Cruise car pinned and dragged a woman for 20 feet.
—Lia Russell
updated July 14, Sacbee.com, 14 July 2025
The Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter was asked at Goodwood about her role in the car's exterior design.
—Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 July 2025
The Mustang Stampede celebrates the 1964 creation of the Ford Mustangs and features a parade of cars driving across the Mackinac Bridge, along with food and family-friendly activities, the Bridge Authority's website says.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 14 July 2025
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Alain Sherter, CBS News, 14 July 2025
Two months later, the DMV shut Cruise down, shortly after an accident where a Cruise car pinned and dragged a woman for 20 feet.
—Lia Russell
updated July 14, Sacbee.com, 14 July 2025
The Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter was asked at Goodwood about her role in the car's exterior design.
—Saajan Jogia, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 July 2025
The Mustang Stampede celebrates the 1964 creation of the Ford Mustangs and features a parade of cars driving across the Mackinac Bridge, along with food and family-friendly activities, the Bridge Authority's website says.
—Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 14 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for car
Noun
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Their vehicles were part of a long line of automobiles lining a block of Genesee Street during Scoop Waukegan over the weekend.—
Steve Sadin,
Chicago Tribune,
14 July 2025
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Italy is renowned for its sophisticated style and taste, which permeate various aspects of its culture, including fashion, food, wine, and automobiles.—
Irene S. Levine,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
Noun
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Recent data from the trade ministry showed that Japan's exports of automobiles, which include cars, buses and trucks, had taken a hit.—
Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
23 July 2025
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On air quality alert days, the Southwest Ohio Air Quality Agency recommends several ways community members can help reduce ozone formation, including taking the bus or biking instead of driving, not idling vehicles and refueling vehicles after 8 p.m What is the heat index?—
Grace Tucker,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
23 July 2025
Noun
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Then Google would know her, the machine would let her.—
Mona Awad,
New Yorker,
20 July 2025
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This illustrative image from October 5, 2021, shows a magnetic resonance imaging machine at Neurospin in Gif-sur-Yvette, southwest of Paris.—
Brendan Cole,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 July 2025
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The new tariff is separate from the 50 percent steel and aluminum levy and the 25 percent autos tariff duty that Canada is already paying for U.S. imports on those sectors.—
Jenna Sundel
Shane Croucher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 July 2025
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In March, Trump announced a 25% tariff on Canadian car and auto parts, and in June a 50% levy on the country’s steel and aluminum.—
Callum Sutherland,
Time,
11 July 2025
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“Car.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/car. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.
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