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If they are used on the road, the driver needs to fulfil a certain criteria, including having a driving license, at least third party insurance and obligatory lamps, reflectors and rear markings fitted.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
According to law enforcement, the commotion was actually a window being smashed near the rear patio of the $3-million residence.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
The Invesco S&P 500 Pure Value ETF has been in the lead, while the iShares S&P 500 Value ETF has brought up the rear.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026
Satellite feeds from drones enable commanders in the rear to have a real-time understanding of what is happening on the battlefield.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
The latrine at the rear, she said, had a very large window too warped to close tight.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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