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lorry

[lawr-ee, lor-ee] / ˈlɔr i, ˈlɒr i /




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The system is already in place at the Kent ferry port for lorry drivers and coach passengers.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

The school minibus was returning from a trip to London when it was collision with a lorry on the M40 near Warwick.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

"We may have to go into town or somewhere safer," said Issa Diayri, 31, a truck driver waiting in a roadside garage, his lorry idle for lack of deliveries from Iran.

From Barron's • Mar. 7, 2026

Filling his water tank at a petrol station outside the city, lorry driver Abdilrashiid Adam Jamac told AFP he now had an Israeli flag hanging in his home.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

A lorry loaded with sofas and shelves and tables was parked by the side, and a man stood beside it talking to a young female civil defender wearing khaki jeans and canvas shoes.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie