trucks

plural of truck
as in exchanges
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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Recent Examples of trucks Do not follow large vehicles closely - Large vehicles like trucks or buses can create a spray of water that can reduce your visibility. Nc Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 23 June 2026 Jefferson Fire Company Chief Kenny Knauer said about 130 trucks responded to the scene. Tom Dougherty, CBS News, 22 June 2026 Pent-up demand for profitable large SUVs and heavy-duty trucks is poised to unlock rapidly. Michael Khouw, CNBC, 22 June 2026 Security lines moved smoothly and fans would head toward the concession trucks, offering $11 slices and $7 water. Miami Herald, 16 June 2026 Many Plainfield residents have balked at the prospect of clearing scores of acres of vacant fields and former farmland to accommodate two enormous buildings, fleets of trucks and sprawling parking fields. Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 15 June 2026 Once completed in Spain, the new organ was disassembled and its parts were gradually transported to Prague on trucks. ABC News, 15 June 2026 Fireworks lit up the night sky, people honked horns on jampacked streets and firefighters — from their trucks — slapped high-fives with delirious fans. Tim Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2026 And in November 2024, two trucks carrying Santo tequila, valued at about $1 million, did not arrive at their destination. Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 9 June 2026
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Noun
  • However, the celebrations may not necessarily be where the couple exchanges vows.
    Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 28 June 2026
  • Two major exchanges — Intercontinental Exchange and CME Group — made the list of most oversold stocks.
    Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • The Nomads Pro is still aimed at riders who want to go beyond city limits but swaps rear-hub pedal-assist for a tasty mid-drive motor.
    Paul Ridden June 23, New Atlas, 23 June 2026
  • The pitch is that customers can convert incoming funds or crypto into one MainUSD balance, hold it, and move it out through either fiat or stablecoin rails, with swaps the company says can go down to zero fees depending on the plan.
    Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • The cluster of trades involved the Pistons, Grizzlies and the Oklahoma City Thunder.
    DeJanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 24 June 2026
  • Because of the Antetokounmpo deal, Miami will be $19 million under the hard cap if Andrew Wiggins opts into $30 million next season and if the Heat can’t shed any more salary in trades.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 24 June 2026

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“Trucks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trucks. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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