minivan

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Recent Examples of minivan Users then create a Turo account, select their pick up address and choose a vehicle, including everything from convertibles and luxury cars to minivans and SUVS. Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 3 Jan. 2025 The footage showed a minivan consumed by flames as emergency services cordoned off the area just before 8:40 a.m. ET., with conservative commentator Charlie Kirk and the influential right-wing X account Libs of TikTok among the accounts sharing the video. Matt Robison, Newsweek, 18 Feb. 2025 The driver of the minivan was severely injured; they were taken to a hospital, where they were pronounced dead. Nollyanne Delacruz, The Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2025 The minivan does have a combustion engine at the front which sends power to the car’s electric motors and battery, which also juices up the drone. Marc Saltzman, USA TODAY, 9 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for minivan
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Noun
  • The glass walls of the dining area give us full views of the cars on track.
    Sue Callaway, Robb Report, 5 Mar. 2025
  • An autopsy has been scheduled to determine exactly what the child died from. After calling 911, the father removed a fanny pack with drugs from the room and secured it in his car.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The Merstham players have made their own way to some of the FA Youth Cup ties this season and a minibus has taken them on other occasions.
    Stuart James, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Details: The new autonomous electric minibus will seat up to 30 passengers and include access for multiple wheelchairs.
    Joann Muller, Axios, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • At one point, the driver of a black SUV waited 23 seconds while 39 people streamed across the street, then decided not to yield to the 40th and 41st pedestrians.
    Ariane Lange, Sacramento Bee, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Four to five unknown suspects, all carrying guns, got out of a white Alfa Romeo SUV and approached the three students, who were walking on a sidewalk near 5800 South Dorchester Avenue at 5:15 a.m., police said.
    Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 1 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Fortunately by that point, the bus driver had already ushered all 15 youngsters on board to safety.
    Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Loading your audio article RICHMOND — In order to provide safer crossings and better commutes for public transit users and drivers, bus line improvements are planned for Richmond’s Macdonald Avenue and Cutting Boulevard.
    Sierra Lopez, The Mercury News, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Trump, for his part, already delayed the Canadian tariffs and on Wednesday paused the taxes that apply to automobile manufacturers.
    Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Economists have warned that tariffs are likely to lead to price increases on an array of goods, from vegetables and fruit to automobiles.
    Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Regardless, head coach Brian Schottenheimer said during his availability at the NFL Scouting Combine that the primary focus for the Cowboys heading into free agency is retaining the impending free agents already in Dallas.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Back in March 2022, Davidson was 33-years old and the youngest general manager in the NHL, taking over a franchise reeling from the fallout of the scandal surrounding former video coach Brad Aldrich.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Ford was accused of importing the vans from Turkey with rows of seats in the back and claiming it as a passenger vehicle to pay the lower tax rate.
    Rachel Treisman, NPR, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Another station displayed a live video feed of the van from an external angle to prove this was happening in real-time.
    Iyaz Akhtar, PCMAG, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • If these two weren't enough to show how fun wagons can be for dogs, there are plenty of other benefits.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
  • The tiny seeds caught a ride in their seed bags as well as on their boots and clothes, and the invading grass took hold everywhere their horses’ hooves and wagon wheels tread.
    Ian Rose, JSTOR Daily, 26 Feb. 2025

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“Minivan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minivan. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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