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Recent Examples of sport-utility vehicle
The crash, which involved an sport utility vehicle, was reported at 6:09 p.m. on Brookburn Drive near Almondwood Way.
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Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025
There, according to the account Browner described to Fort Worth police detectives, a sport utility vehicle pulled next to them.
—Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Apr. 2025
Wednesday’s deadly hit-and-run was in the same area where a black sport utility vehicle jumped a curb last year and struck a tent along Dos Rios Street, seriously injuring three people.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 20 Feb. 2025
At least one person was killed and 32 others were injured, including two critically, after a tour bus and a sport utility vehicle crashed on a Southern California freeway, authorities said.
—Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 11 May 2025
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Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025
There, according to the account Browner described to Fort Worth police detectives, a sport utility vehicle pulled next to them.
—Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Apr. 2025
Wednesday’s deadly hit-and-run was in the same area where a black sport utility vehicle jumped a curb last year and struck a tent along Dos Rios Street, seriously injuring three people.
—Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 20 Feb. 2025
At least one person was killed and 32 others were injured, including two critically, after a tour bus and a sport utility vehicle crashed on a Southern California freeway, authorities said.
—Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 11 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sport-utility vehicle
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Maserati: The Brothers follows the remarkable legacy of the Maserati family, automotive pioneers who helped shape the luxury sports car industry.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
5 June 2025
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Italian luxury sports car maker Ferrari, spun off from Stellantis component Fiat-Chrysler in 2016, reached outside to appoint Benedetto Vigna.—
Neil Winton,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
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But farther up Doheny, a black sea of stretch limos and town cars flowed in and out of another, bigger, more raucous post-Oscar blowout still in full swing.—
Scott Huver,
The Hollywood Reporter,
28 Feb. 2025
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The actor, 66, was getting his bags out of a black town car and tipping the driver as the 31-year-old comedian approached him, dressed in a wig and a suit to resemble the 78-year-old president.—
Matt Robison,
Newsweek,
25 Feb. 2025
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Massey, 32, faces charges of kidnapping, rape, domestic battery involving strangulation and motor vehicle theft.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
6 June 2025
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Overdoses and drug poisonings are now the third leading cause of death in people under age 20, behind firearms and motor vehicle crashes.—
Katia Hetter,
CNN Money,
5 June 2025
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In the cinematic video, Carpenter is hitchhiking across a desert landscape in everything from pickup trucks to station wagons to a grocery cart sidecar beside a motorcycle, all the while accompanied by himbos washing themselves with gasoline or trying to smoke a firecracker like a cigarette.—
Nicole Fell,
HollywoodReporter,
6 June 2025
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No vehicle class has been more affected by the rise of the SUV than the station wagon.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
6 May 2025
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There’s a good chance that your late-model car, truck, or SUV has a handful of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS).—
Michael Harley,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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The driver of a green Rivian SUV is said to have struck a 15-year-old boy who was walking between cars at the rear of the campus as school ended, CW affiliate KTLA and ABC affiliate KABC-TV reported.—
Abigail Adams,
People.com,
5 June 2025
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The wagon’s mesh bottom allows for a quick and easy hose-down to get rid of sand or dirt.—
Izzy Baskette,
People.com,
2 June 2025
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The aftermath After the scene, LaBella was left in the wagon alone, feeling shocked, embarrassed and humiliated and holding back tears, the complaint said.—
Marlene Lenthang,
NBC news,
28 May 2025
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However, track and field athletes can get the attention of college coaches just from their local high school meets, because performances are measurable and objective.—
Russell Dinkins,
Sportico.com,
10 June 2025
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The solution the coach turned to wasn’t extra drills.—
Robert Kidd,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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The automaker on May 23 slashed prices on 22 models, bringing the price of its Seagull hatchback down 20% to 55,800 yuan, causing Chinese automakers’ shares to slide.—
Bernice Ooi,
CNBC,
2 June 2025
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Published on May 21, 2025 By Jaclyn Trop Photo : David Westphal, courtesy of Cadillac Photo : David Westphal, courtesy of Cadillac The model is a four-door hatchback presenting a mid-century modern aesthetic.—
Jaclyn Trop,
Robb Report,
21 May 2025
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“Sport-utility vehicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sport-utility%20vehicle. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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