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Recent Examples of subcompact
Ford took a few years to bring its hybrid vehicles to market, following the path of the Honda Insight two-passenger subcompact liftback and the Toyota Prius four-door sedan.
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Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 17 Sep. 2024
Before that, countless EVs looked like cheap subcompacts at best or golf carts at worst.
—Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 12 Sep. 2024
No, not the Transit Connect Ford sold in the US not so long ago, but the Transit Courier, an even smaller van that looks more like a subcompact crossover.
—New Atlas, 9 Sep. 2024
While overall vehicle sales were up about 2% nationwide in the first half of 2024, subcompact crossover utilities grew more than 20%.
—Joann Muller, Axios, 30 July 2024
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Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 17 Sep. 2024
Before that, countless EVs looked like cheap subcompacts at best or golf carts at worst.
—Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 12 Sep. 2024
No, not the Transit Connect Ford sold in the US not so long ago, but the Transit Courier, an even smaller van that looks more like a subcompact crossover.
—New Atlas, 9 Sep. 2024
While overall vehicle sales were up about 2% nationwide in the first half of 2024, subcompact crossover utilities grew more than 20%.
—Joann Muller, Axios, 30 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for subcompact
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Strain up into a coupe or cocktail glass and garnish with an orange peel.Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 2 Nov. 2024
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Khen Wavy Flower Coupe Glasses These coupe glasses are the perfect addition to any home bar or holiday soirée.Anika Reed, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
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Arizona Republic Glendale police arrested two men suspected of following a man who withdrew $50,000 in cash to buy a truck before the money was grabbed from the car while the man was talking with the seller.Perry Vandell, The Arizona Republic, 22 Nov. 2024
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And MoneyGram Haas is showcasing its 2024 display car amongst other memorabilia at the Cosmopolitan.Kanika Talwar, WWD, 21 Nov. 2024
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That may have been the beginning of automobile finance.David Krumboltz, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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Any business selling consumer goods, as well as the automobile sector and housing construction industry, are likely to feel some pressure related to fiscal policy uncertainty.Georgia Godfrey, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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The compact is decorated with illustrations like Oz’s air balloon and the flying monkeys.Antonia DeBianchi, People.com, 15 Oct. 2024
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Under the plan, the compact is not activated until enough states have joined to total 270 electoral votes.Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY, 10 Oct. 2024
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The MacBook and Mac mini have traditionally avoided the iPhone's rainbow of color options, usually sticking to sedate bare metal and gray or silver finishes.Brian Westover, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
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Sweet Potato Casserole Bundle: Buy a 29-ounce can of Bruce’s yams and a 2-pound bag of Clover Valley brown sugar, then get a free 10-ounce bag of Kraft mini marshmallows.Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
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Read more on General Motors and sign up for our autos newsletter.Jamie L. LaReau, Detroit Free Press, 20 Nov. 2024
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Business News The 5 most dangerous car brands These car brands had the highest fatal accident rates per miles traveled By Start Slideshow Start Slideshow Cars have more safety features than ever, but that isn’t stopping deadly auto collisions.Ben Kesslen, Quartz, 20 Nov. 2024
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Laken Riley murder suspect seen with multiple scratches day after killing: Officers Investigators are now asking the public to help identify the suspect's car, described by a witness as a dark, four-door sedan, LAPD Sgt.Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 19 Nov. 2024
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Police did not locate either occupant of the silver sedan, authorities said.Caelyn Pender, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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Contrary to what anyone thought, Kyle was not going to fly from Michigan to Baltimore to be Gabe’s limousine driver.Dalton Ross, EW.com, 3 Oct. 2024
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Escorted by Cardinal John Cody, the pontiff was serenaded by a group of 30 violin players, aged 3 to 15, before departing in a limousine.Marianne Mather, Chicago Tribune, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Subcompact.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subcompact. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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