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as in runabout
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as in coupé
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Recent Examples of sedan
Police found the woman’s sedan overturned at the intersection, according to a 911 call log.
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Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 July 2025
Using surveillance footage and a Flock license plate reader system, dispatchers were able to identify a sedan registered to another DHL employee that was seen waiting for the victim in the parking lot before the attack occurred, the report states.
—Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 27 July 2025
He was then seen climbing into a maroon Mercury sedan and vanished.
—Eric Shawn, FOXNews.com, 26 July 2025
These are full-sized sedans with a very good ride, plenty of power and are typically very reliable.
—John Paul Senior Manager Public Affairs and Traffic Safety Aaa Northeast, Hartford Courant, 26 July 2025
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Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 July 2025
Using surveillance footage and a Flock license plate reader system, dispatchers were able to identify a sedan registered to another DHL employee that was seen waiting for the victim in the parking lot before the attack occurred, the report states.
—Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 27 July 2025
He was then seen climbing into a maroon Mercury sedan and vanished.
—Eric Shawn, FOXNews.com, 26 July 2025
These are full-sized sedans with a very good ride, plenty of power and are typically very reliable.
—John Paul Senior Manager Public Affairs and Traffic Safety Aaa Northeast, Hartford Courant, 26 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sedan
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Tour guides here say that the only thing allowed on the property that wasn’t designed by Wright was a Thompson TVT boat, a small, wooden runabout.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
14 July 2025
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The lounge, which is fittingly located in the hotel’s seafront garden, takes design cues from Riva’s iconic runabouts, naturally.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
5 June 2025
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This marked the second time the Navy demonstrated rearming a warship at sea since October, when the Ticonderoga-class cruiser USS Chosin conducted a similar operation with the dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Washington Chambers off the coast of California.—
Ryan Chan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Aug. 2025
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The Sprint has been in development since 2021 and a companion cruiser model is also being developed.—
Rick Barrett,
jsonline.com,
31 July 2025
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Any example of the gorgeous coupe that hits the market is noteworthy, but this one, despite being over a decade old, has only 4,400 miles on the odometer.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
6 Aug. 2025
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Unlike the coupe, the top comes off and tucks neatly away beneath a nearly seamless decklid that doesn't interfere with the sharp overall packaging.—
Alex Kalogiannis,
ArsTechnica,
22 July 2025
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The first incident began after a 24-foot cabin cruiser was spotted around 4:40 a.m. by a Coast Guard cutter that activated its blue lights while trying to stop it.—
Alexandra Mendoza,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 May 2025
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Ernest Hemingway patrolled off the coast of Florida in his beloved cabin cruiser the Pilar, and Humphrey Bogart offered up his yacht the Santana, sailing out of Newport Beach, California.—
David Wolman,
Smithsonian Magazine,
8 Jan. 2025
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There are conveniences to not having to get into a car to drive to the valley and sit in traffic.—
Lynette Rice,
Deadline,
7 Aug. 2025
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West Chester Nazarene Church offers paid parking for $20 per car, with walking access to the pedestrian entrance on the west side of the concert venue.—
Kaycee Sloan,
The Enquirer,
7 Aug. 2025
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Yet, board members spent thousands on high-end hotels and limousine services, according to the Daily Southtown.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
2 June 2025
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Travel expense reports from 2024 show board members regularly used limousine services to go to and from the airport when traveling on the district’s dime, and have indulged in steak dinners sometimes for $300 a person on one meal.—
Olivia Stevens,
Chicago Tribune,
28 July 2025
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In 1965, lawyer and advocate Ralph Nader published Unsafe at Any Speed, detailing safety concerns about automobiles.—
Time,
Time,
5 Aug. 2025
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Save for a brief stint as a researcher at a European competitor, Jonas has been with Morgan Stanley (and predecessor firm Dean Witter) since graduating from college, eventually working his way up to leading the bank's coverage of the automobile industry.—
Lisa Kailai Han,
CNBC,
4 Aug. 2025
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Enable auto updates wherever possible to avoid missing critical patches. 7.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
16 Aug. 2025
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Toyota’s hybrid-rich lineup is the auto industry’s broadest and strongest, but the world’s largest and richest automaker seemed to be dragged kicking and screaming into taking EVs seriously.—
Mark Phelan,
USA Today,
15 Aug. 2025
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“Sedan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sedan. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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