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Recent Examples of hatchback
The charges stem from an incident on Oct 21, when 28-year-old Stella called a sergeant in the early morning to report that a black hatchback vehicle had struck her cruiser in the westbound lane of Interstate 84 in Danbury and fled the scene.
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Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 9 Jan. 2026
After years of drifting toward irrelevance as rivals appeared, Nissan has taken its once-groundbreaking EV and redesigned it from the ground up, transforming the Leaf from an aging hatchback into a compact crossover with the range and tech to finally feel contemporary.
—New Atlas, 30 Dec. 2025
The biggest announcement at this year’s Tokyo Motor Show—now called the Japan Mobility Show—might be the new Corolla concept, the new Subaru WRX STI hatchback, or several new Lexus LS variants.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 12 Nov. 2025
The question is, what's so special about this tiny hatchback, and why would von Koenigsegg drive anything but a supercar?
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 9 Nov. 2025
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Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 9 Jan. 2026
After years of drifting toward irrelevance as rivals appeared, Nissan has taken its once-groundbreaking EV and redesigned it from the ground up, transforming the Leaf from an aging hatchback into a compact crossover with the range and tech to finally feel contemporary.
—New Atlas, 30 Dec. 2025
The biggest announcement at this year’s Tokyo Motor Show—now called the Japan Mobility Show—might be the new Corolla concept, the new Subaru WRX STI hatchback, or several new Lexus LS variants.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 12 Nov. 2025
The question is, what's so special about this tiny hatchback, and why would von Koenigsegg drive anything but a supercar?
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 9 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hatchback
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According to the preliminary investigation, the driver of a black Cadillac Escalade SUV exited the parking lot of the Playhouse Gentleman's Club at a high rate of speed, lost control and then slammed into the deputy's vehicle.—
Steven Yablonski,
CBS News,
9 Feb. 2026
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The Pilot is one of America’s favorite family vehicles, a three-row SUV that seats seven or eight.—
Mark Phelan,
USA Today,
9 Feb. 2026
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The farm also offers other events including a sweet pea maze (included with admission), $8 wagon tours, gold sluice mining, wine tasting, crafts, yoga, sound baths and more at additional cost.—
Marla Jo Fisher,
Oc Register,
7 Feb. 2026
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Maybe someone brought in a wagon to sell to hot chocolate and hot dogs.—
Jacques Kelly,
Baltimore Sun,
30 Jan. 2026
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Herman was fond of telling Spencer that only three people in the area owned a flashy new convertible at the time.—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
7 Feb. 2026
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On clear nights, the canvas roof can be rolled back like a convertible for stargazing from bed.—
Nicholas DeRenzo,
Travel + Leisure,
13 Jan. 2026
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The deck can also be covered by a sleek hardtop for shelter against the elements.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
20 Jan. 2026
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The two-seat Concept C features a retractable hardtop, ground-hugging bodywork, a long hood and short rear deck.—
Mark Phelan,
Freep.com,
7 Oct. 2025
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That car, Autocar says, will be a fastback GT.—
Erik Shilling,
Robb Report,
2 Dec. 2025
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The Coupe prototype is a high-riding grand tourer with a long snout, doors that slide open rather than swing, and a fastback roofline – a classic high-line design characteristic.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
31 Oct. 2025
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Stir for five to 10 seconds (if using very small ice) to 25 to 30 seconds (if using very large ice), strain either into a rocks glass over fresh ice or up, in a coupe, depending on your preference.—
Jeremy Repanich,
Robb Report,
7 Feb. 2026
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The Bentley Supersports coupé, which debuted last November with a limited manufacturing run of just 500 cars, boasts a two-seater cabin, carbon fiber bodykit and a V8 engine.—
Sportico Staff,
Sportico.com,
6 Feb. 2026
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The man hopped out of his minivan, ran toward an empty Wauwatosa police squad car and got in as officers tried to arrest him.—
Bridget Fogarty,
jsonline.com,
4 Feb. 2026
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Investigators say that multiple men were standing near the street when they were approached by a minivan that had two occupants.—
Dean Fioresi,
CBS News,
3 Feb. 2026
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On Thursday afternoon, the elderly driver first hit a bicyclist, then continued for about a block before crashing her 2023 Mercedes Benz C class into the bakery section of the grocery store, trapping multiple people beneath her car, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.—
Karen Garcia,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Feb. 2026
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The company is also trying to position itself at the center of emerging technologies like robots, quantum computers and self-driving cars.—
Rosa de Acosta,
CNN Money,
7 Feb. 2026
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“Hatchback.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hatchback. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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