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[kahr] / kɑr /


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There was a Haitian barbershop, and a clothing store run by Haitians, a Christian church with French signage, a restaurant, and a car wash.

From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026

There, Wolff said he thought it had made the car 0.3secs per lap slower.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

An inquest last month heard that three other passengers escaped from the car, but that 16-year-old Eden Bunn died from a head injury.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

Australia's prime minister and fellow parliamentarians led sombre tributes Monday to "beacon of decency" and colleague Helen Haines, who remains in hospital after being struck by a car outside her office a week ago.

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026

He grinned at me before he ducked back into his car.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

Officials urged residents of flood-prone areas “to take precautions now,” including moving cars to higher ground and protecting property with sandbags.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026

Not wanting to put their customers at risk, they’d begun towing people’s cars from their homes to the shop, and driving them back once the repairs were complete.

From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026

The Georgia plant will focus on vehicles for the U.S. market, but will also make cars for export globally.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

Instead of sending police cars to the shaded areas, councils might send money to fix the lighting, support the community and repair the area itself.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

We would ride in beautiful cars on smooth roads to shops that sold everything and buy whatever we wanted.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo


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