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semitrailer

[sem-i-tray-ler] / ˈsɛm ɪˌtreɪ lər /


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From inside the shop, Zapata watched a semitrailer truck slowly turn and block the road.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 16, 2023

Dash-camera and body-camera video released by the Ohio State Highway Patrol shows troopers with their lights and sirens on following a semitrailer before the truck stops.

From New York Times ● Jul. 25, 2023

Minely Beatriz Ramirez-Valdez was part of a group nabbed inside a Peterbilt semitrailer at a Border Patrol highway checkpoint en route from southern Texas to Houston on Thursday.

From Washington Times ● Nov. 8, 2022

Stephen Smith, 19, died in what investigators said was a hit-and-run, likely struck in the head by the mirror of a semitrailer on a Hampton County two-lane road in 2015.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 13, 2022

They weren’t in the fifth-wheel or the semitrailer.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith

A few years ago, Bud Bosch noticed semitrailers occasionally rumbling along the two-lane rural road by his property.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 5, 2023

Most pass unseen, crossing the country crammed into semitrailers.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 29, 2022

The Chinese rocket stage is massive — weighing 22 metric tons and measuring as long as a pair of 53-foot semitrailers parked end to end, Muelhaupt said.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 4, 2022

“Send your semitrailers home,” Ms. Freeland told protesters.

From New York Times ● Feb. 14, 2022

The strong winds also whipped up dust that reduced visibility to zero west of Wakeeney, Kansas, the state Department of Transportation said, and caused at least four semitrailers to blow over.

From Washington Times ● Dec. 16, 2021




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