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automobile

[aw-tuh-muh-beel, aw-tuh-muh-beel, aw-tuh-moh-beel, -buhl] / ˌɔ tə məˈbil, ˈɔ tə məˌbil, ˌɔ təˈmoʊ bil, -bəl /


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The former heavyweight champion was an avid automobile enthusiast, and the garage offers enough room for a collection of more than 50 cars.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

In 2025, the automobile employers' organisation Naamsa said 86,000 jobs were directly tied to the accord at car manufacturers, a number that increases to 125,000 when including their sub-contractors.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

China’s own automotive industry took off, inspired by the success of Musk’s vision for the electrified automobile.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

"I've called for that too. I've said let's not send out the diesel. We make a lot of diesel. That could have a little bit of an effect on regular automobile gasoline," he said .

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

He walked toward the front of the automobile.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns

Foreman and his wife, Mary Joan Martelly, designed the Huffman residence to accommodate their growing family and his expanding collection of automobiles.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

On 8,000 acres in Michigan, Ford’s researchers planted 300 soybean varieties and searched for ways to incorporate the harvest into automobiles.

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026

While car imagery doesn’t predominate on @map_pointz, the scenes that Rosales was involved in couldn’t have happened without automobiles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

Founded in the 19th century by Jewish brothers Loeb and Moses Simson in Suhl, Thuringia, it grew into a thriving industrial firm that made firearms but also bicycles and luxury automobiles.

From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026

In the evening, the boys spill out of the hall, some met by proud- looking parents with automobiles, others vanishing purposefully in twos and threes into the streets: all seem to know where they’re going.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr


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