people carrier
Britishnoun
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They'd decided to leave what she described as the family's gas-guzzling people carrier behind.
From BBC
The car is set to replace Dacia's Logan break model, which is already no longer in production, as well as its small Dakker people carrier and the larger Lodgy vehicles, also due to be phased out.
From Reuters
Her Subaru people carrier was fitted with an onboard computer, which showed it had been in cruise control and was steered sharply to the right moments before the collision.
From BBC
There was no sign of any protest by 11am as the occasional blacked-out people carrier rushed in and out of the state-of-the-art complex, where United players have trained since 2000.
From The Guardian
What you have - and I've witnessed this - there was a woman in a large people carrier trying to get three kids out of the car, with the door open on the outside.
From BBC
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