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
Down below, people in cars and buses are going about their daily business as the parrots observe the humans, who, in their rush to progress, miss out on all kinds of expressions of life.
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Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Head to Dollywood for the Harvest Festival complete with bluegrass performers and an impressive 40-foot pumpkin tree, or plan a trip to the annual Fall Rod Run where visitors can peep hundreds of show cars.
—Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 18 Sep. 2025
The car also features 12-inch wire wheels shod in Pirelli Cinturato tires, period-correct lights, a Nardi steering wheel, remastered dials, and a fresh suspension tested by Ferrari.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 18 Sep. 2025
Kelley said the investigation will focus on the suspect, including his locker, car, home and social media, to learn more about him.
—Katie Langford, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
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Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Head to Dollywood for the Harvest Festival complete with bluegrass performers and an impressive 40-foot pumpkin tree, or plan a trip to the annual Fall Rod Run where visitors can peep hundreds of show cars.
—Jacqueline Dole, Travel + Leisure, 18 Sep. 2025
The car also features 12-inch wire wheels shod in Pirelli Cinturato tires, period-correct lights, a Nardi steering wheel, remastered dials, and a fresh suspension tested by Ferrari.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 18 Sep. 2025
Kelley said the investigation will focus on the suspect, including his locker, car, home and social media, to learn more about him.
—Katie Langford, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for car
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Most recently, luxury automobile manufacturer Jaguar was the victim of an attack, which forced the company to restrict production briefly.—
Washington Examiner Staff,
The Washington Examiner,
22 Sep. 2025
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Here’s yet more proof that no one makes bespoke automobiles like Roll-Royce.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
18 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Most notably, Sports Arena Boulevard will be reconfigured with four lanes for cars — compared to six lanes currently — and two bus-only lanes.—
Jennifer Van Grove,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 Sep. 2025
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Cycling linked with lower dementia risk, study finds Riding a bike is associated with a 19% lower risk of all-cause dementia and a 22% lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease, compared with taking passive travel modes such as a car, bus or train.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
22 Sep. 2025
Noun
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View gallery - 12 images The Little Lodge provides a simple cabin-like experience on wheels.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
21 Sep. 2025
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Included with the base structure are wheels, parts for the stairs, and flower boxes to add some curb appeal to the exterior.—
Rylee Johnston,
Travel + Leisure,
20 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Imagine knocking on doors to sell fax machines—then, years later, becoming a billionaire.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
20 Sep. 2025
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Indeed, the drawbacks of these machines for the wrist—their reliance on a human being as an energy source, their lack of uniformity within identical reference numbers, even their oft-finicky nature—are what gives them their considerable charm.—
Oren Hartov,
Robb Report,
20 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Other auto dealers have structured their sponsorships differently.—
Daniel Libit,
Sportico.com,
22 Sep. 2025
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Erik Shilling Erik Shilling is digital auto editor at Robb Report.—
Erik Shilling,
Robb Report,
22 Sep. 2025
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“Car.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/car. Accessed 25 Sep. 2025.
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