1
as in exchange
a giving or taking of one thing of value in return for another
in medieval Europe, furs and forest products from the north were sold in truck for luxury products from the south
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as in garbage
discarded or useless material
filled a dozen large garbage bags with all the truck we collected when we cleaned the place out
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Recent Examples of truck
As June and the others walk toward the trucks that will carry them to safety, members of the Mayday rebellion climb out of the vehicles to let the women in.
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Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 23 May 2025
The truck slammed into the Emigrant Ranger Station in Death Valley National Park just after 2 p.m. on Tuesday, May 20, the service said in a news release.
—Daniella Segura, Sacbee.com, 22 May 2025
In October 2021, two people were killed and two others injured when a small plane crashed in a residential neighborhood in Santee, destroying two homes and a UPS delivery truck.
—Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 May 2025
Deputies said Boss sideswiped a truck traveling the opposite direction and lost control of his truck.
—Mike Stunson, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2025
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Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 23 May 2025
The truck slammed into the Emigrant Ranger Station in Death Valley National Park just after 2 p.m. on Tuesday, May 20, the service said in a news release.
—Daniella Segura, Sacbee.com, 22 May 2025
In October 2021, two people were killed and two others injured when a small plane crashed in a residential neighborhood in Santee, destroying two homes and a UPS delivery truck.
—Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 May 2025
Deputies said Boss sideswiped a truck traveling the opposite direction and lost control of his truck.
—Mike Stunson, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for truck
Noun
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In France for the world premiere of Lee’s new film, Washington pointed his finger, spoke animatedly and clasped the arm of the photographer, who smiled his way through the exchange.—
Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
20 May 2025
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The crypto exchange didn’t pay and is instead offering the same amount for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the hackers.—
Thomas Brewster,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2025
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Any actor that’s been working for over three decades has a giant garbage bag filled of pilots.—
Andy Greene,
Rolling Stone,
15 May 2025
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Bears are generally solitary, shy animals but are food-driven and often find easy meals in garbage bins.—
Stephen Hudak,
The Orlando Sentinel,
14 May 2025
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The latter arrangement has floundered amid a trade war with China and was not part of a deal to temporarily bring down tariffs last week.—
Francesca Chambers,
USA Today,
18 May 2025
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Walmart, Mattel and other retailers will boost prices as the trade war hits shoppers.—
Christopher Reynolds,
Los Angeles Times,
17 May 2025
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Species: The most valuable trees are hardy, durable, highly adaptable and won’t drop debris like nuts or pods everywhere.—
LEW SICHELMAN,
Miami Herald,
22 May 2025
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On both occasions, the rocket's upper stage shut down its engines prematurely and the vehicle lost control, breaking apart in the upper atmosphere and spreading debris near the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands.—
John Timmer,
ArsTechnica,
22 May 2025
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Prosecutors in their sentencing memo said that surveillance agents observed Council on June 12 trying to execute a SIM swap at an Apple store in Birmingham, Alabama.—
Dan Mangan,
CNBC,
16 May 2025
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Padgett entered the world of CD-R swaps, meaning Dylan fans would communicate on forums and mail each other audio discs of live performances.—
Jake Goodrick,
Sacbee.com,
15 May 2025
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Kirkland Signature is Costco's private label brand which offers a variety of products, including groceries, health and beauty products, clothing, and household items, such as trash bags and cleaning supplies.—
Kait Hanson,
Southern Living,
14 May 2025
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Officers eventually tracked down Figueroa in the building's trash room, and drove him out with pepper spray, according to the affidavit.—
Chris Spargo,
People.com,
14 May 2025
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That rule would have broadly banned hidden charges as part of former President Joe Biden’s wide-ranging crackdown on junk fees that drive up costs without providing visible benefits.—
Jessica Dickler,
CNBC,
13 May 2025
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Such instruments, however, are not available to monitor the skies above the remote regions of the world's oceans where most space junk and meteorites crash to Earth or burn up in the atmosphere.—
Tereza Pultarova,
Space.com,
12 May 2025
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And oftentimes, these cheap items end up as rubbish.—
Ramishah Maruf,
CNN Money,
16 Apr. 2025
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This never got past the drawing board stage, but the idea kept cropping up again and again with many variations on a circular shape and performance that spanned from interesting to rubbish.—
David Szondy,
New Atlas,
29 Mar. 2025
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“Truck.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/truck. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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