headrest
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Evidence gathered from the headrest of a seat in her car using adhesive tape was sent to the US for DNA testing, but no profile could be found.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
They come through speakers in the driver’s seat headrest, while the song or podcast keeps playing everywhere else.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 30, 2026
One of the nicest touches has the gamers getting in an actual car and banging against the headrest as they accelerate — something that doesn't happen at a computer monitor.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2023
“What about the headrest, what about all the cargo I stick in my trunk?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2023
He lay back on the headrest and tried to fall asleep.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
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In a typical full-size SUV, the glass in the rear hatch is about 10 feet away from the rearview mirror, with two sets of headrests in between.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 25, 2026
Seats in that area showed signs of damage, including sheared oxygen masks, lost headrests and torquing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2024
They found a shovel, gloves and goggles in Kohberger’s 2015 white Hyundai Elantra and took parts of the car, including the headrests, seat belt, brake and gas pedals.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 2, 2023
Once on the plane, he supported himself on the headrests to get to his assigned seat.
From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2022
The backseat had flat-panel TVs built into the headrests and a minifridge stocked with bottled water, sodas, and snacks.
From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan
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