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automobile

[aw-tuh-muh-beel, aw-tuh-muh-beel, aw-tuh-moh-beel, -buhl] / ˌɔ tə məˈbil, ˈɔ tə məˌbil, ˌɔ təˈmoʊ bil, -bəl /


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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

European cars represent only a fraction of total automobile sales in the U.S.—less than 700,000 out of more than 16 million cars sold in the American market annually.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 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

But it was another automobile that caused the accident.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns




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