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Jeeps

British

/ dʒiːps /

noun

Dickie. born 1931, English Rugby Union footballer: halfback for England (1956–62) and the British Lions (1959–62)

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Stellantis would share with federal officials its plans for Canada to offset the shift of midsize Jeeps to Illinois.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025

Jeeps came into civilian use after their deployment in World War II, and Hummers were the civilian adaptation of Humvees featured in American wars in the second half of the 20th century.

From Slate • Mar. 15, 2025

Ambulances are stopped as they approach - approaching and reversing in response to terse instructions broadcast in Arabic from loudspeakers on the army Jeeps.

From BBC • Aug. 29, 2024

U.S. auto safety regulators have closed an investigation into complaints that engines on some small Jeeps can shut down while being driven.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 12, 2023

The Jeeps, troops, and sewing machines were now drawn up next to the Far Common quadrangle.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles

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