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van

[van] / væn /
NOUN
small truck
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NOUN
vehicle
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Evans was sentenced less than a year after stealing the pop diva’s unreleased music from her choreographer’s van in Atlanta.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

In these systems, the semiconductor and insulating layer bond together much more strongly instead of remaining loosely connected by van der Waals forces.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

The presence of speculators in the cocoa market, and longer-term risks to supply chains including the existential threat of climate change, means that cocoa volatility will continue, van Dort said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

Five points separate Price and sixth-placed Gian van Veen so certain results next week could see a congested field and two play-off spots up for grabs in Sheffield on 21 May.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

“We wanted you home so badly. And you’ll come with us, right? My mom put down a mattress on the floor of the van, with blankets and pillows. It’s cozy.”

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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