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trailer

[tray-ler] / ˈtreɪ lər /
NOUN
house trailer
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NOUN
preview
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To squeeze out more shooting time, Cruise, also a producer on the project, opted to sleep in his trailer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

As the old saying goes, the hearse doesn’t come with a trailer hitch.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

When the film’s second trailer dropped, Pattinson’s delivery of the notable Hansen-ism, “You see how this looks, right?” instantly became a reaction video itself; a meme of a meme of a meme.

From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026

The film is yet to reach a wider audience, but its brief trailer offers a glimpse of how Rio constructed this world.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

We watched them come and go, carrying things into the trailer.

From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn

Intermodal containers and trailers carried on U.S. railroads in the week ended Sept. 19, up 6.9% from a year earlier, according to the Association of American Railroads.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

License plates are used to connect registered vehicles to their owners and are issued to all passenger vehicles, including commercial motor vehicles, motorcycles, permanent trailers, trailer coaches and park trailers registered in the state.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

Ordinarily, I try not to spend too much of my one precious life watching Marvel trailers — or Marvel movies, for that matter.

From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026

While drivers know gas prices, truckers and businesses are sharply aware of diesel prices, as the fuel powers tractor trailers, freight trains and farm equipment.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026

The next morning it’s not snowing exactly, more like icing, and the wind is squeezing between the tightly packed trailers.

From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden




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