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Mercedes

American  
[mer-se-thes, mer-sey-deez, mer-see-deez, mur-si-deez] / mɛrˈsɛ ðɛs, mərˈseɪ diz, mərˈsi diz, ˈmɜr sɪˌdiz /

noun

  1. a city in SW Uruguay, on the Río Negro.

  2. a city in S Texas.

  3. a female given name.


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A quarter of an hour before the qualifying session which delivered the biggest surprise pole position in Formula 1 for years, Alpine's Pierre Gasly was playing online chess with Mercedes driver George Russell and winning.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

There is just one small issue: the young star drives for Mercedes, not Italy's beloved Ferrari.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

After the Mercedes swung around and law enforcement vehicles surrounded it, the driver stepped out with his hands up — only to swiftly step back inside.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

Mercedes Vera Martin, division chief at the IMF African Department, told AFP in an interview Tuesday that "since the misreporting was identified, the authorities have taken efforts to improve the transparency."

From Barron's Sep. 1, 2026

We clustered behind it as we pushed forward for the Mercedes.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin

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