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Until recently, the Pacifica enjoyed the distinction of being the only plug-in hybrid minivan, but that option has been dropped, and as of this moment, your only powertrain choice is a Pentastar V6 with front- or all-wheel drive.
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Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 25 Feb. 2026
In a year with no real minivan news, the Honda Odyssey once again rises to the top for its solid design and family function.
—Scotty Reiss, Parents, 24 Feb. 2026
The company said that the ride-hailing service will use an autonomous electric minivan from Volkswagen called the ID.
—Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2026
Police believe the suspect was driving a 2005-2007 blue Honda Odyssey minivan.
—Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 23 Feb. 2026
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Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 25 Feb. 2026
In a year with no real minivan news, the Honda Odyssey once again rises to the top for its solid design and family function.
—Scotty Reiss, Parents, 24 Feb. 2026
The company said that the ride-hailing service will use an autonomous electric minivan from Volkswagen called the ID.
—Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2026
Police believe the suspect was driving a 2005-2007 blue Honda Odyssey minivan.
—Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 23 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for minivan
Noun
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The agents swarming the car to detain Rodriguez knew a lot about her and her husband, Medina said.—
Elise Hammond,
CNN Money,
7 Mar. 2026
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If reaching a safe shelter is not possible, either crouch down in your car and shield your head, or leave your vehicle and find shelter in a ditch or ravine.—
KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT,
Kansas City Star,
7 Mar. 2026
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To celebrate the 75th birthday of the bus, or Kombi, there’s a limited run of 75 moss green Transporter minibuses fitted with all the Sportline extras.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
9 Feb. 2026
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Passage of the bill came after a roller coaster ride in the upper chamber last week, which forced a retreat by Republicans and congressional appropriators on the full six-bill minibus originally approved by the House.—
Al Weaver,
The Hill,
3 Feb. 2026
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The video also showed the public street in front of the home blocked by yellow crime scene tape attached to an LAPD SUV.—
Dennis Romero,
NBC news,
9 Mar. 2026
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Helicopter footage after the shooting showed what appeared to be bullet holes in a gate, as well as the front of the home blocked by yellow crime-scene tape attached to an LAPD SUV.—
City News Service,
Daily News,
9 Mar. 2026
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Considering how loyal the Boyle Heights community is, look for lots of fans supporting the team in Sacramento and when that bus returns home.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Mar. 2026
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Don't tail large vehicles closely - Trucks or buses can kick up a water spray that obstructs visibility.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
11 Mar. 2026
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Outstanding Picassos are hard to come by, and the same is true for great automobiles.—
Robert Ross,
Robb Report,
6 Mar. 2026
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On Wednesday, Europe’s largest automobile association, ADAC, said gasoline and diesel prices had jumped by double digits in Germany over the past week.—
Hanna Ziady,
CNN Money,
5 Mar. 2026
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The Big East’s individual awards are voted on by the conference’s coaches, whose selections are not made public.—
Peter Sblendorio,
Hartford Courant,
10 Mar. 2026
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San Francisco put on the hardest of sells on to try to keep the talented linebacker — head coach Kyle Shanahan and general manager John Lynch flew to Texas to try to talk him out of leaving — but Greenlaw ultimately chose the Broncos.—
Parker Gabriel,
Denver Post,
10 Mar. 2026
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Loud bangs and sirens sound in the background before a police van arrives on the scene.—
Laura Sharman,
CNN Money,
9 Mar. 2026
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That $15 fee also applies to passenger vans and buses with out-of-state plates that are operated by a commercial business.—
Christa Swanson,
CBS News,
8 Mar. 2026
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Visitors can stroll through acres of giant Tecolote ranunculus or take in the blooms from a tractor wagon.—
Martina Schimitschek,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Mar. 2026
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Arizona once again looks like a wagon with Koa Peat back.—
Brendan Marks,
New York Times,
5 Mar. 2026
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“Minivan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minivan. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.
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