Mercedes
Americannoun
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a city in SW Uruguay, on the Río Negro.
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a city in S Texas.
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a female given name.
Example Sentences
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In other words, put a Mercedes engine in the car, and it would be about where Alpine or Haas are.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
That gap has narrowed rapidly, thanks to work McLaren has done alongside Mercedes, to the extent that team principal Andrea Stella said in Japan that he "didn't think that we have left much unexploited".
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
Mercedes Cruz looks at photos of one of her sons on her phone in Havana.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Dealers loved the Chrysler 300, which had a good amount of Mercedes hardware under the skin, but the brand struggled to adapt to a world where SUVs began to rule American roads.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Dona Mercedes stares at me long and hard.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
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