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van

[van] / væn /
NOUN
small truck
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NOUN
vehicle
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On Rue Mohamed V, the street where Moroccan vendors are based in the Senegalese capital, a police van is parked.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

I had seen so many people do the first couple of scenes so I wrote an additional scene, us being trapped in the back of a van in Episode 2.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Founded by James van Geelen, Citrini went viral with an AI doomsday report in February that caused a meltdown for software stocks.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

Kelly Norton, 50, spends a good chunk of the year travelling around Europe in her camper van along with her husband and their 11-year-old dog Vinny.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

“My whole family is here somewhere! Oh, has anyone seen Casper ten Boom! Betsie ten Boom! Nollie van Woerden! Willem ten Boom!”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom