lorry
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"They want to break our spirit," he said, perched on top of a lorry.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
"All Khalife had with him, at this point, was what he had been able to take with him under a food lorry - and that wasn't going to last him very long."
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Firefighters also responded to other incidents across the night including accidental house fires in Antrim and Coleraine and an articulated lorry fire in Newry.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
The collision, involving a motorcycle and a lorry, happened on the Coolmillish Road and was reported to police at about 11:40 BST on Friday.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Nettle, the lorry driver, took out another cigarette and said, “So, which way, guv’nor?”
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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This rises to 257 when considering other migration-related deaths in the area, such as accidents involving people trying to board lorries bound for the UK, it added.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
The charity said Swift's donation had allowed them to buy one-and-a-half articulated lorries full of food.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
The busy operation has to run like clockwork, as about 200 lorries will arrive to collect products every day.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
"The traders have nothing to sell because the lorries are blocked on the road," he remarked.
From Barron's ● May 20, 2026
The lorries stop, we climb out—a confused heap, a remnant of many names.
From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque
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