van

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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

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

"My grandfather sold brooms out of the back of a van," he says, recalling riding with him as young boy, as they would travel to sell cleaning equipment.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

“So they say. I don’t think a bird with a jackal mother lasts very long,” Dr. van Heerden remarked.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer