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eighteen-wheeler

noun as in tractor trailer

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“Like I got hit by an eighteen-wheeler and my limbs were turned into jelly.”

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An eighteen-wheeler drives past, and that seems to be the only vehicle in either direction.

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In the dead of night last April, state drug agents in Oklahoma intercepted an eighteen-wheeler rumbling east toward the Arkansas border smuggling 7,000 pounds of marijuana hidden in security camera boxes.

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If his second trip to Climate Pledge Arena is as showstopping as his 2022 concert, when he converted an eighteen-wheeler into a stage, it’s likely to be one of the biggest parties of the year.

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Upon her return, Ms. Russell told investigators that she had been forced into a car and then into an eighteen-wheeler before she escaped, only to be abducted again and put in a car, the police said.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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