Chevy Chase
Americannoun
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In the 1983 comedy classic National Lampoon’s Vacation, a suburban dad played by Chevy Chase tries to keep up with a Ferrari driven by superstar model Christie Brinkley.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
It was after midnight in the wealthy Washington, D.C., suburb of Chevy Chase, when police closed in on a roving band of souped-up cars.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
Decades later, the comedic chops of stars such as Eddie Murphy, Chevy Chase and Mike Myers drew viewers to the big screen.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2025
He said he worked alongside John Hughes to write the script, which of course would star Chevy Chase, the "Saturday Night Live" breakout who was the star of the "Vacation" franchise.
From Salon • Dec. 24, 2024
The big houses here in Chevy Chase, Maryland, are pushed back away from the street, if you can even call it a street.
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
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