automobile
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The dawn of the automobile age, in particular, felt overwhelming to millions of Americans.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
In the early 1920s, the injury and death rates for both aviation and automobile travel were appalling.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
“At the turn of the 20th century, people were still in horses and buggies … they didn’t likely envision that there’d be an automobile to replace a buggy. But that’s what happened,” Cohen said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
It’s your friend’s dad who’s always around to help fix whatever home improvement, automobile, or general adulting problem you have.
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026
So what if I can speak firsthand about the Spanish flu, the advent of the automobile, world wars, cold wars, guerrilla wars, and Sputnik—that’s all ancient history now.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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Vocabulary lists containing automobile
To Thine Own Self Be True: Auto
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: auto-
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