spare tire
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Nor is there provision for a spare tire under the rear cargo floor—there’s a bunch of batteries under there.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
While a spare tire is the best solution, sometimes space or financial constraints don’t allow for it.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
For Black families on Route 66, the Green Book was as essential as a spare tire.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026
No more flatbed, which Joe conceded was mostly pointless with the bulky spare tire filling it up.
From Slate ● Jun. 22, 2025
The spare tire and jack were buried in the trunk under all our luggage, so everything had to be taken out before my father could even begin work on the tire.
From "Homesick" by Jean Fritz
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