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Recent Examples of V-8
Announced last August in a two-car new muscle vehicle offering, the Durango SRT Hellcat Jailbreak is a three-row muscle SUV featuring a 710-horsepower Hemi V-8 engine and an eight-speed automatic transmission.
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James Raia, Mercury News, 25 Jan. 2026
The Chargers don't have a V-8 under the hood.
—Liam Rappleye, Freep.com, 24 Jan. 2026
At its heart sits a bespoke 4.0-liter, twin-turbo V-8 from Mercedes-AMG, but this is paired with three electric motors to deliver a staggering 1,064 horsepower and 811 pound-feet of torque.
—Jeremy White, Wired News, 17 Jan. 2026
It’s powered by a 4.4-liter M Twin Power Turbo V-8 and a plug-in hybrid 18.6 kW battery providing 25 miles of pure electric range and combining for 717 horsepower.
—Marc D Grasso, Hartford Courant, 17 Jan. 2026
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James Raia, Mercury News, 25 Jan. 2026
The Chargers don't have a V-8 under the hood.
—Liam Rappleye, Freep.com, 24 Jan. 2026
At its heart sits a bespoke 4.0-liter, twin-turbo V-8 from Mercedes-AMG, but this is paired with three electric motors to deliver a staggering 1,064 horsepower and 811 pound-feet of torque.
—Jeremy White, Wired News, 17 Jan. 2026
It’s powered by a 4.4-liter M Twin Power Turbo V-8 and a plug-in hybrid 18.6 kW battery providing 25 miles of pure electric range and combining for 717 horsepower.
—Marc D Grasso, Hartford Courant, 17 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for V-8
Noun
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Strain up into a coupe or cocktail glass and garnish with an orange peel.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
14 Mar. 2026
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The high-riding electric fastback was a coupe-like SUV and nothing like the RSX enthusiasts loved, which replaced the Integra in the early 2000s.—
Joel Feder,
The Drive,
12 Mar. 2026
Noun
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For example, all three versions state that the visitors arrived early and sat outside in the car, rehearsing.—
Alex Ross,
New Yorker,
14 Mar. 2026
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Ask the hotel about its car service to the airport.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
14 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Humanoid robots are expected to be introduced first in manufacturing industries such as automobile factories and in logistics, where many tasks are simple and repetitive.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Mar. 2026
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The animal, discovered among a shipment of automobiles, is now being cared for at the Bronx Zoo.—
Hanna Wickes,
Miami Herald,
13 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Pricing has yet to be confirmed, but expect the grand limousine to carry a suitably grand price tag, starting above $80,000.—
Sean Evans,
Robb Report,
11 Mar. 2026
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Getting dropped off or picked up at Los Angeles International Airport by a ride-hailing service, taxi or limousine is about to get more expensive.—
Jason Henry,
Daily News,
10 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The unlawful taking of any part or accessory affixed to the interior or exterior of a motor vehicle in a manner which would make the item an attachment of the vehicle or necessary for its operation.—
Baltimore Sun staff,
Baltimore Sun,
13 Mar. 2026
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Jimenez is facing charges of criminal attempt to commit third-degree burglary, conspiracy to commit third-degree burglary, larceny of a motor vehicle and possession of burglary tools.—
Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
13 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The temptation here is to look where California dragged the auto industry into emissions protections.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Mar. 2026
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But the auto club also has a database that's updated daily.—
Joseph Buczek,
CBS News,
10 Mar. 2026
Noun
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At that time, a Nissan sedan being driven by Julie Harmori, 24, entered the carpool lane just ahead of Rodriguez, according to Hochman.—
Austin Turner,
CBS News,
16 Mar. 2026
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In December, Lilly’s 2012 Mercedes C-Class sedan was spotted by a plate-recognition camera that identified the vehicle as belonging to a wanted person, according to a police report.—
Assistant Editor,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Mar. 2026
Noun
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After launching at a single location in 1916 and amassing a following, Nu-Way Weiners opened its second location in 1948; planting the seeds for what is now a restaurant mini chain.—
Karla Walsh,
Southern Living,
13 Mar. 2026
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The foldable iPhone is expected to arrive later this year and feature an iPad mini-sized screen on the inside and a smaller display more reminiscent of the standard iPhone on the outside.—
Jibin Joseph,
PC Magazine,
13 Mar. 2026
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“V-8.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/V-8. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.
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