SUV
Americannoun
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SUVs
plural
abbreviation
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She brought no embassy staff, arriving after nightfall in a black SUV, with Marafatsos and Exarchou accompanying her into a meeting with Albania’s prime minister, Edi Rama.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Rivian began delivering its R2 SUV to customers during the second quarter and expects to deliver a total of between 62,000 and 67,000 vehicles this year.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
Earlier in the day, two people were killed and six others were injured after an SUV crashed into a city bus in Chatsworth, BBC's US partner CBS reported.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
“I could just tell she knew how to steer an SUV in the snow,” Dunham wrote in Vogue.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Many silent moments later, Ethan parked behind my mom’s old SUV and said, “Good luck with . . . whoever.”
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Garces Perez says the agents twice sideswiped his Toyota Corolla, causing damage, before their unmarked SUVs turned on their lights and sirens.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
Redd said that 12 inches of rushing water can carry away most cars, and 2 feet of water can sweep away most trucks and SUVs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
That revived old talk of a U.S. factory for Audi, which hadn’t followed its rivals BMW and Mercedes-Benz in setting up a production base for SUVs in the American South.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
On the other hand, trucks and SUVs pose real dangers, according to experts.
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026
Akira thought back to the other cars they’d passed, but all of them had had more than one person in them, and none of them were SUVs.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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