Cadillac
Americannoun
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Antoine de la Mothe 1657?–1730, French colonial governor in North America: founder of Detroit.
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a city in NW Michigan.
Example Sentences
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However, bosses are trying to lean on the companies opposed - Ferrari, Audi, Honda and Cadillac.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
That design element is a salute to the Cadillac Ranch in Amarillo, Texas, where 10 vintage Cadillacs are buried nose-first in the ground that to many resembles a 20th century Stonehenge.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
A couple of weeks later, he was the first alternate again and spent the afternoon at the Cadillac Championship near Miami getting ready to play until everyone made their tee times.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
She zipped to The WSJ Money Interview in a Cadillac Escalade outfitted with an engine that roars like a race car and retails for around $180,000.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
I turned and there was a black Cadillac easing up almost to the bumper of Mr. Ray’s car.
From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds
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