minivan

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Recent Examples of minivan Agents then placed her in the back of an unmarked gray Chrysler minivan with tinted windows as onlookers yelled at them. Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025 In the meantime, cases continue working their way through local courts – including one in Florida where a man in a truck allegedly chased and cornered a minivan occupied by a group of men heading to work on an April morning before dawn. Allison Gordon, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2025 The 2025 Toyota Sienna is the best minivan for 2025, according to Edmunds. Charles Singh, Nashville Tennessean, 2 Oct. 2025 Chrysler is proving that the Pacifica minivan is about more than fetching children from sports practices. Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 30 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for minivan
Recent Examples of Synonyms for minivan
Noun
  • But given that these trains lacked a dining car or trolley, what kinds of picnics did passengers carry?
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
  • His car was later found abandoned, and authorities began searching the area.
    Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Even if Schumer buys in and supports a minibus, a single senator can object to bundling bills together and derail that progress.
    Ramsey Touchberry, The Washington Examiner, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Either way, the option's there if Aridge wants to throw out the controls altogether and make this an autonomous air minibus.
    Loz Blain October 16, New Atlas, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Cadillac‘s Celestiq all-electric SUV is a statement-making car from the American luxury brand, a car that is intended to push the marque into the stratosphere of Rolls-Royce and Bentley.
    Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 31 Oct. 2025
  • The regulator is examining 142,600 units of the 2023-2024 Honda Pilot SUV for a possible malfunction in the rear seatbelt warning system, which may incorrectly alert drivers about passenger seatbelt usage.
    Nandan Mandayam, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Adoring fans wearing Dodger caps and jerseys and carrying signs screamed their approval as the buses went by.
    Steve Futterman, NPR, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The epicenter of Los Angeles effectively shut down for several hours as the parade wove through the sea of fans bleeding Dodger blue with the Boys in Blue riding atop double-decker buses with friends and family, while waving to fans and holding the Commissioner’s Trophy.
    Kevin Dotson, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Its vast chambers have been used to study the aerodynamics of wind turbines, trucks, and automobiles, helping improve efficiency and reduce drag across industries.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 30 Oct. 2025
  • For now, South Korea is stuck with a 25% tariff on automobiles, putting automakers such as Hyundai and Kia at a disadvantage against Japanese and European competitors, which face 15%.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 29 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Interim coach Bobby Petrino and the Hogs are now 2-7 after a 38-35 loss to Mississippi State on Saturday at Reynolds Razorback Stadium.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Everyone on the Bears is a hero, and Matthau— not just coach, but surrogate father—has been resurrected.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The van stops in San Miguel, Regla, Guanabacoa.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
  • For those who need extended performance, an extra battery doubles the capacity to 3,096Wh – ideal for multi-day camping or van expeditions.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • German Fest includes wagon rides, live music, a fish fry, letters to Santa, a children's craft area, an appearance by Santa Claus and a Christmas Market.
    Cathy Kozlowicz, jsonline.com, 4 Nov. 2025
  • More innovatively, a Polish start-up is trialling electromagnetic propulsion for wagons, allowing each to be powered individually and reducing the need for mile-long, hard-to-stop freight trains, the BBC reported.
    Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 31 Oct. 2025

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