truckline
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of truckline
Example Sentences
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Casey ended up buying Holmen La Crosse Truckline, running the business until he retired in 1990.
From Seattle Times
The celebrated Sidney Kingsley play “Dead End” played the Belasco, and in 1946 Marlon Brando gave a breakthrough performance in the now-forgotten Maxwell Anderson play “Truckline Cafe,” directed by Clurman.
From New York Times
The other members include a truckline operator, two heart doctors, a businessman, a Roman Catholic priest�and one of the triggermen who killed Trujillo.
From Time Magazine Archive
But the ICC, reaffirming its decision in the Pennsylvania Truck Lines, Inc. case that truckline acquisitions by railroads are not in the public interest if they compete with the roads, said no.
From Time Magazine Archive
In that year they were hired by Edward H. Heller, New-Dealing California businessman and later a member of the Surplus Property Board, to pull his Pacific Intermountain Express, a West-Coast-to-Chicago truckline, out of the red.
From Time Magazine Archive
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