lorry

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A jury decided only lorry driver Bernard Beeton and David Welham, then aged seven, who had handed in coins they found, should get to keep a share.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

Within a couple of hours, council officers were seen throwing bags of blankets, clothes, food and drink into the back of a refuse lorry.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

Retired lorry driver Stephen Doughty, flew into parking rage when he feared he would get a ticket from the lone warden in a market town.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

When lorry driver Rod Quaite pulled up to the forecourt of a supermarket to fill up with diesel last weekend he found it had run out.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

“We saw a lorry driver who agreed to carry us,” the man said, and Ugwu could tell right away that he was Master’s kinsman; his Abba dialect was heavy, each f sounding like a v.

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