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Studebaker

American  
[stoo-duh-bey-ker, styoo-] / ˈstu dəˌbeɪ kər, ˈstyu- /

noun

  1. Clement, 1831–1901, U.S. wagon maker and pioneer automobile designer.


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Then a radio clicks on, blaring a commercial for a downtown Toyota dealership that we’ll soon see once sold the American-made Studebaker.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2025

Studebaker halted Avanti production after only a year; but the design lived on until 2006, with its rights passing through a succession of wildcat coachbuilders too bewitched to help themselves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 25, 2025

In 1961, my wife’s Uncle Jack Palmer drove his 1954 Studebaker from the town where he lived—Tekamah, Neb.—to the Studebaker factory in South Bend, Ind. That’s not a short distance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 21, 2025

After Beyer and Studebaker had run their protest convention, they jumped in Studebaker’s truck and drove to Hoekstra’s event in Grand Rapids.

From Salon • May 22, 2024

Mr. Nielsen pulls up in a blue- and-white Studebaker with silver trim and raps on the front door.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline