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semitrailer

[sem-i-trey-ler] / ˈsɛm ɪˌtreɪ lər /


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In Texas, a tornado overturned semitrailer trucks and damaged motor homes as well as a marina in northern Denton County, said Dawn Cobb, a county spokeswoman.

From New York Times • May 26, 2024

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

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 16, 2023

The lab has a machine to simulate the bumpiness of the back of a semitrailer, as well as one that mimics slamming into the walls of those trailers if the driver pumps the brakes.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 11, 2023

It features stealth technology and is capable of conventional takeoffs as well as launching from modules such as shipping containers and semitrailer trucks.

From Washington Times • Jan. 3, 2023

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

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith




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