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Recent Examples of minivan
The collision sent Bowie careening into a minivan parked nearby.
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Kerry Burke,
New York Daily News,
27 June 2026
For many buyers, SUVs have replaced the compact sedan or minivan because the broad SUV segment meets a wide range of needs and comes in various sizes.
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Beth Livesay,
AJC.com,
26 June 2026
The minivan-sized Ward 250 is the first reactor to be built outside of a national laboratory, as well as the first reactor to be transported by flight.
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Idaho Statesman,
25 June 2026
If Volkswagen can at least maintain its 2025 pricing scheme, the Tourer 4Motion should slot in around the mid to high $60's, a price that will look like a much better deal on a camper van than a minivan.
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New Atlas,
23 June 2026
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Kerry Burke,
New York Daily News,
27 June 2026
For many buyers, SUVs have replaced the compact sedan or minivan because the broad SUV segment meets a wide range of needs and comes in various sizes.
—
Beth Livesay,
AJC.com,
26 June 2026
The minivan-sized Ward 250 is the first reactor to be built outside of a national laboratory, as well as the first reactor to be transported by flight.
—
Idaho Statesman,
25 June 2026
If Volkswagen can at least maintain its 2025 pricing scheme, the Tourer 4Motion should slot in around the mid to high $60's, a price that will look like a much better deal on a camper van than a minivan.
—
New Atlas,
23 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for minivan
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Other changes cover self-driving car citations, school cellphone bans, all-gender restrooms and standardized food date labels.
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Its biggest change is the introduction of the BMW i3, a fully electric version of the car.
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Russian drones also hit a passenger minibus in the southern city of Zaporizhzhia, killing three and wounding six, including a child, Zelensky said on social media.
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About half an hour later, a minibus with Moldovan license plates slammed into a truck that stopped on the highway following the first accident.
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Lena Dunham was spotted in the back of an SUV, while producer Jack Antonoff was photographed by paparazzi stepping out in an oversized black blazer and matching slacks.
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Page Six posted photos of Gigi Hadid, Bradley Cooper, and Swift’s close friend Ashley Avignone whisking over in yet another SUV.
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The lucky break allowed Kevin to quit his job as a bus driver.
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Including tanks and spacecraft buses, the full payload would total more than 436 tons in geosynchronous orbit.
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Matt Miller, the ESPN NFL Draft analyst who shared last month on social media that his left arm was amputated following an automobile accident in southern Missouri, reportedly is being investigated by the state attorney general.
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This evolution has already occurred in sectors such as automobiles, batteries, telecommunications, and consumer electronics.
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Only one is from a power conference and most of the others have played musical coaches in the hope of finally playing beyond the regular season.
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Electing to keep his No 5 on the field, the Brazil head coach made a subtle tactical tweak that saw Endrick enter the action and brought Matheus Cunha further to the left flank — which unlocked the attacking prowess of Vinicius Junior.
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Everyone from Ed Sheeran to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell were spotted, as were several Kansas City Chiefs players, many of whom were captured loading into blacked out sprinter vans from a swanky hotel that media and some fans staked out.
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A little after three in the afternoon, guests start arriving in tinted SUVs, sprinter vans, and a few regular-looking Uber minivans.
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For the little ones, bring their bike, wagon, scooter or stroller to decorate before taking a Liberty Lap through the park.
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Its long roofline, gently sloping rear hatch and clean body sides give it an upscale wagon appearance that stands apart from the sea of boxy crossovers.
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“Minivan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minivan. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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