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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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She then told a story about driving a carload of children to school one day in an automobile limping along because a tire had been slashed by union opponents.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

The former heavyweight champion was an avid automobile enthusiast, and the garage offers enough room for a collection of more than 50 cars.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

All metro and automobile traffic is now suspended across the bridge, causing major delays across the city.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

They evoke the “envelope body” style of the postwar American automobile, in which every element—headlights, fenders and all—was drawn into a continuous fluid shell.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

I hurried to the shiny black automobile beside which she was standing.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Foreman and his wife, Mary Joan Martelly, designed the Huffman residence to accommodate their growing family and his expanding collection of automobiles.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

Justices across the ideological spectrum noted that state-based lawsuits are routinely used to target other conduct with widespread effects, such as the marketing of tobacco, the manufacture of asbestos or the production of defective automobiles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

On 8,000 acres in Michigan, Ford’s researchers planted 300 soybean varieties and searched for ways to incorporate the harvest into automobiles.

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026

One of these automobiles could come cruising into her life.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

At the bottom of the hill it charged across the road, knocking over a telegraph pole and flattening two parked automobiles as it went by.

From "James and the Giant Peach" by Roald Dahl


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