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jitneys

noun

plural of jitney

as in buses

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Noun

Keep a distance from high profile vehicles such as trucks, buses and vehicles towing trailers.

— CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 16 July 2026
Elsewhere, people are treating their self-driving cars more like party buses.

— Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 16 July 2026

Definition of buses

Noun

Only cars with these passes can access roads near the stadium.

— Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 19 July 2026
His solution was to adapt the sliding block puzzle game Rush Hour, in which players move toy cars and trucks around to create a path for one main car to exit the puzzle.

— Peter Jurich, Hartford Courant, 18 July 2026

Definition of cars

Noun

For the next three decades, this logo would be Toyota’s primary identifier on automobiles, undergoing only minor modifications in font style and color for aesthetics and consumer appeal.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 17 July 2026
Proliferation of automobiles and coal as an energy source combined with an absence of meaningful emission standards caused dangerously polluted air.

— Rebecca Florsheim, STAT, 17 July 2026

Definition of automobiles

Noun

In the first half-year, China's fastest-growing export categories were semiconductors, rare earths, autos and ships, while laggards included toys, footwear, steel and furniture.

— Anniek Bao, CNBC, 14 July 2026
Chinese leaders have sought to boost consumer spending through various initiatives, including trade-in subsidies for autos and home appliances.

— ABC News, ABC News, 13 July 2026

Definition of autos

Noun

In our room, our coaches were unanimous, our athletic directors were unanimous coming out of the spring and into the summer.

— Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 15 July 2026
Just as mobile catering trucks don’t call themselves roach coaches, cruise lines never use that term.

— David Dickstein, Oc Register, 15 July 2026

Definition of coaches

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There were 407 traffic stops and 144 traffic services, which includes debris removal, assisting with disabled or hazardous motor vehicles, according to state police on Friday.

— Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 4 July 2026
Monitor motor vehicles Dark features of a car, such as the seat or steering wheel, can reach temperatures over 180 degrees, according to the National Weather Service.

— Laura Horne July 3, Charlotte Observer, 3 July 2026

Definition of motor vehicles

Noun

Other parents were arriving with coolers, pulling wagons that contained lawn chairs and food for the game.

— Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 13 July 2026
In 1785, the Pennsylvania General Assembly commissioned an improved road over Forbes, which was built for military speed, to accommodate wagons and horse travel.

— Salena Zito, Washington Post, 1 July 2026

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