passenger car
Americannoun
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passenger cars
plural
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Bragg has a more blue-collar vibe, several seafood restaurants in Noyo Harbor and the Skunk Train, where you can ride a passenger car or a railbike through a bit of redwood forest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
For Russo, "the motorcycle industry today reminds me of where China's passenger car industry stood roughly a decade ago".
From Barron's ● Aug. 9, 2026
“I would like to propose a small addition,” he wrote, “in all passenger car and truck lines.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 3, 2026
A van and a passenger car had crashed in the turn lane outside the lot.
From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2025
It was almost as easy to handle as a passenger car.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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