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van

[van] / væn /
NOUN
small truck
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NOUN
vehicle
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On Rue Mohamed V, the street where Moroccan vendors are based in the Senegalese capital, a police van is parked.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Gerywn Price secured victory in Manchester after Gian van Veen accused Luke Littler of being "out of order" on night nine of the Premier League.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

I had seen so many people do the first couple of scenes so I wrote an additional scene, us being trapped in the back of a van in Episode 2.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

After most appointments, my mom would pull her van into the Starbucks parking lot in the shopping center next door.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

“I’ve had this weighed,” Dr. van Heerden said, tossing the bag with Grandmother’s gold nuggets into Nhamo’s lap.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer