as in car
a self-propelled passenger vehicle on four wheels
browsed online for used automobiles for sale
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Recent Examples of automobile
Michael Martin, Architectural Digest, 11 June 2026
The administration isn’t driving around in fancy cars — Neville doesn’t even own an automobile and Den Herder shares one with her husband.
—Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2026
Amodei added existing regulations for aircraft, automobiles and drugs should serve as models for regulating AI.
—ABC News, 10 June 2026
The kid can wheel an automobile, and will undoubtedly be in NASCAR sooner rather than later.
—Zach Dean Outkick, FOXNews.com, 10 June 2026
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Noun
But its most famous feature is the separate automobile pavilion, added in 1974 by David Haid, a student of Speyer’s.
—Michael Martin, Architectural Digest, 11 June 2026
The administration isn’t driving around in fancy cars — Neville doesn’t even own an automobile and Den Herder shares one with her husband.
—Los Angeles Times, 10 June 2026
Amodei added existing regulations for aircraft, automobiles and drugs should serve as models for regulating AI.
—ABC News, 10 June 2026
The kid can wheel an automobile, and will undoubtedly be in NASCAR sooner rather than later.
—Zach Dean Outkick, FOXNews.com, 10 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for automobile
Noun
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Additionally, the building includes access to an attached garage for two cars.—
Bay Area Home Report,
Mercury News,
13 June 2026
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One bullet went through the hood of the car.—
Jeremy Diamond,
CNN Money,
13 June 2026
Verb
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In other words, the current combination of US political tensions and global conflicts are driving more US nationals to seek new options overseas.—
Jessica Puckett,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 June 2026
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Naturally, Ohtani also singled, doubled, walked and drove in two runs in that game.—
Stephen J. Nesbitt,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
Noun
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Due to traffic, one bus has taken an hour and a half to get from near the Fan Fest area to Arrowhead.—
The Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
17 June 2026
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Fans who chose to take shuttle buses, as tournament organizers urged fans to do, generally seemed to have an easy commute.—
Michelle Kaufman,
Miami Herald,
16 June 2026
Verb
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That company could motor to file and try to leapfrog Anthropic this summer.—
Andrew Nusca,
Fortune,
2 June 2026
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Some manufacturers are trying to mimic the ICE car experience, such as retro-fitting old school motoring noises and gear simulations to entertain understimulated EV drivers.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
29 May 2026
Noun
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Georgia had its pitching machine up higher than usual during its practice Thursday at Charles Schwab Field.—
Sarah Spencer,
AJC.com,
12 June 2026
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Some machines can be reversed to blow residue away.—
Lew Sichelman,
Miami Herald,
11 June 2026
Verb
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Add to this the onslaught of artificial intelligence (AI) in recent years and the impact that tools such as large language models (LLMs) have had on the field of marketing, and you’re faced with a veritable juggling act—one that’s possibly never moved so fast in the whole history of the discipline.—
Emma Westley,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
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During the parade, various NYYC members will be tooling around the Hudson, bobbing among the fleet.—
Paige Darrah,
Condé Nast Traveler,
26 May 2026
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“Automobile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/automobile. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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