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Recent Examples of sport-utility vehicle
With consumers’ preferences increasingly favoring sport utility vehicles, Lincoln is now several years into its rebranding.
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James Raia, Mercury News, 14 Sep. 2025
Li Auto's first pure electric sport utility vehicle, the Li i8, comes in three variations, priced between 321,800 and 369,800 yuan ($44,700 and $51,400).
—Victoria Yeo, CNBC, 4 Aug. 2025
The tax break applies to the purchase of new cars, motorcycles, sport utility vehicles, minivans, vans and pickup trucks weighing less than 14,000 pounds (referred to as light vehicles).
—Alain Sherter, CBS News, 14 July 2025
Carmakers may decide to curtail production of those cars and focus on gasoline pickups and sport utility vehicles that usually are very profitable.
—Jack Ewing, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2025
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James Raia, Mercury News, 14 Sep. 2025
Li Auto's first pure electric sport utility vehicle, the Li i8, comes in three variations, priced between 321,800 and 369,800 yuan ($44,700 and $51,400).
—Victoria Yeo, CNBC, 4 Aug. 2025
The tax break applies to the purchase of new cars, motorcycles, sport utility vehicles, minivans, vans and pickup trucks weighing less than 14,000 pounds (referred to as light vehicles).
—Alain Sherter, CBS News, 14 July 2025
Carmakers may decide to curtail production of those cars and focus on gasoline pickups and sport utility vehicles that usually are very profitable.
—Jack Ewing, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sport-utility vehicle
Noun
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The result was a street truck that could go head-to-head with a sports car—and come out on top.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
24 Oct. 2025
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Decades later, the affordable roadster is a sports car staple because of its driving dynamics and availability to average car buyers.—
Charles Singh,
USA Today,
23 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Well, upon arriving in London after a short sporting visit in Scotland, Penner did not find the nearest town car to escort him to the city.—
Troy Renck,
Denver Post,
11 Oct. 2025
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Fallon noted that a sense of entitlement ran through the entire organization — town cars were lined up around the block at the former Times Square office for anyone, including assistants, to use.—
Kanika Talwar,
Footwear News,
29 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Reckless operation of a motor vehicle.—
Flint McColgan,
Boston Herald,
25 Oct. 2025
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The cost of motor vehicle insurance, used cars and trucks, and goods and services in the communications industry declined in September.—
Rachel Barber,
USA Today,
24 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Then there are pictures of Rawson’s station wagon decorated for a high school event.—
Addie Morfoot,
Variety,
14 Oct. 2025
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Also, many relate to having a station wagon as a child.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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With its clean and functional design, the ET5 is aimed at young families looking for a dependable and smart SUV option.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
26 Oct. 2025
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The two occupants in the SUV died at the scene.—
Escher Walcott,
PEOPLE,
25 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The whole world had disappeared to his wife, except the babies on that wagon.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
16 Oct. 2025
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The call sheet for the subsequent May 2 scene did not mention Birke, played by Ivens, entering the wagon.—
Nancy Dillon,
Rolling Stone,
16 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Penguins coach Dan Muse echoed Crosby’s sentiments.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
28 Oct. 2025
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There are still high-profile openings at Florida, Penn State, and UCLA, all of which may involve the coach's name.—
Nelson Espinal,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Oct. 2025
Noun
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More than 30 peaks are higher than 8,200 feet (the average height of the Swiss Alps), but the regional ski culture remains laid-back; Medig once found a woman running a ski rental business out of an old Yugo hatchback.—
Naomi Tomky,
AFAR Media,
15 Oct. 2025
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Chevy is bringing back its cheapest electric vehicle ever following a mass recall — the 2027 Chevrolet Bolt electric hatchback.—
Charles Singh,
Nashville Tennessean,
15 Oct. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Sport-utility vehicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sport-utility%20vehicle. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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