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sports cars

noun

plural of sports car
as in town cars

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  1. motor vehicles
  2. wagons
  3. coaches
  4. cars
Noun
  • Last year, the city recorded 112 pedestrian deaths, of which 105 involved motor vehicles.
    — Paula Span, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2026
  • The biggest bear killers by far in Central Florida are motor vehicles, blamed for killing 1,545 bears in the region in the past 10 years, including 219 in 2025, the most since 2021 when 242 bears died on the region’s roadways.
    — Stephen Hudak, The Orlando Sentinel, 31 Aug. 2026
Definition of motor vehicles
Noun
  • Several other wagons used during the days of the cattle drives, including a buckboard and mail wagon, are lined up on either side.
    — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Aug. 2026
  • Kampgrounds of America also offers interesting stays beneath the stars, including sleeps in covered wagons and onsite cabins—all within five minutes of downtown Ely.
    — Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of wagons
Noun
  • Many of them, including Ned and his childhood friend and rival, Roland, are scarred by their time as youth players, haunted by memories of the sadistic coaches and cruel, competitive fathers who terrorized them both on and off the court.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Bechard finished his career with 238 Big 12 victories, which ranks second all-time of all Big 12 coaches.
    — Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 23 Sep. 2026
Definition of coaches
Noun
  • Assigning officers to walk in community beat patrols instead of driving around in cars.
    — Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2026
  • The cast seems to have mostly met on the train or in shared cars to the castle.
    — Alice Burton, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2026
Definition of cars
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“Sports cars.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sports%20cars. Accessed 24 Sep. 2026.

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