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Recent Examples of minivan
Westerman’s Toyota minivan was discovered lying on its roof about 30 feet deep in Monterey Bay, and rescue swimmers broke a window to pull him out, unconscious.
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Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2025
The Li Auto Mega serves as the company’s large electric minivan, measuring 5,350 mm in length, 1,965 mm in width, and 1,850 mm in height, with a 3,300 mm wheelbase.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 26 Oct. 2025
At Paulsen’s house, players walk past a minivan in the driveway, ring the doorbell and listen for a moment as Paulsen and Kelly corral the dogs and the kids.
—Jourdan Rodrigue, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
Rather than investing in extended getaways to big resorts out West, New Yorkers load up their minivans for casual, cost-effective day trips to the slopes.
—Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 23 Oct. 2025
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Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2025
The Li Auto Mega serves as the company’s large electric minivan, measuring 5,350 mm in length, 1,965 mm in width, and 1,850 mm in height, with a 3,300 mm wheelbase.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 26 Oct. 2025
At Paulsen’s house, players walk past a minivan in the driveway, ring the doorbell and listen for a moment as Paulsen and Kelly corral the dogs and the kids.
—Jourdan Rodrigue, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
Rather than investing in extended getaways to big resorts out West, New Yorkers load up their minivans for casual, cost-effective day trips to the slopes.
—Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 23 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for minivan
Noun
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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
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His car was later found abandoned, and authorities began searching the area.—
Ryan Canfield,
FOXNews.com,
7 Nov. 2025
Noun
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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
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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
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Cadillac in particular has increased its electric SUV options; there's the Lyriq, Escalade IQ, Optiq and Vistiq.—
Morgan Korn,
ABC News,
9 Nov. 2025
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Beyond its home market, Hongqi is eyeing expansion into Europe and the Middle East, aiming to position the HS6 as a serious contender in the premium hybrid SUV segment.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The company was also working with Transport for London on a double-decker electric bus, but the agency has yet to place an order.—
Andrew Nusca,
Fortune,
10 Nov. 2025
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Give ample space to large vehicles - Trucks or buses can create a water spray that diminishes visibility.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Typically coming out in the fall, the publication arose in a time when sophisticated weather forecasting — and even automobiles — didn't exist.—
Keith Matheny,
Freep.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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Check your flight status with the FAA before leaving home to see if your flight has been delayed or cancelled, the automobile association said, and stay updated through your airline’s app or alerts.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
7 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Of course, the Razorbacks decided to move on from head coach Sam Pittman earlier this season.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Nov. 2025
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But Heat coach Erik Spoelstra drew up the perfect inbounds pass, as Andrew Wiggins used a back screen from Davion Mitchell and cut open to the basket.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
11 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The van stops in San Miguel, Regla, Guanabacoa.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Nov. 2025
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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
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His circus wagon opens, and from the darkness, two yellow eyes gleam back.—
Louis Peitzman,
Vulture,
10 Nov. 2025
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And the Pacific might be the best story of all, as the Ducks look like an absolute wagon, scoring their way into first place.—
Sean McIndoe,
New York Times,
10 Nov. 2025
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“Minivan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minivan. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.
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