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as in exchange
a giving or taking of one thing of value in return for another
in medieval Europe, furs and forest products from the north were sold in truck for luxury products from the south
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as in garbage
discarded or useless material
filled a dozen large garbage bags with all the truck we collected when we cleaned the place out
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Recent Examples of truck
Pastor Harris had sat scrunched in his truck, dazed as his boots filled with water and blood from the gashes in his shins.
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Eduardo Medina, New York Times, 29 Dec. 2024
He's captured dozens of videos over decades of trucks getting the tops of their trailers sheared off, the screeching loud enough to give someone goosebumps.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 27 Dec. 2024
Gomez-Hernandez eventually lost control of the truck and crashed into a ditch on Colorado 13.
—Max Levy, The Denver Post, 27 Dec. 2024
The Amador Rodriguez family has a few big items on their wish list the students could not make happen, including tuition for plumbing training for father Dennis Rodriguez, a truck for his business and an immigration lawyer.
—Nicole Villalpando, Austin American-Statesman, 27 Dec. 2024
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Eduardo Medina, New York Times, 29 Dec. 2024
He's captured dozens of videos over decades of trucks getting the tops of their trailers sheared off, the screeching loud enough to give someone goosebumps.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 27 Dec. 2024
Gomez-Hernandez eventually lost control of the truck and crashed into a ditch on Colorado 13.
—Max Levy, The Denver Post, 27 Dec. 2024
The Amador Rodriguez family has a few big items on their wish list the students could not make happen, including tuition for plumbing training for father Dennis Rodriguez, a truck for his business and an immigration lawyer.
—Nicole Villalpando, Austin American-Statesman, 27 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for truck
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Boston sent Sophie Jaques to Minnesota in exchange for Susanna Tapani and Abby Cook.Shayna Goldman, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
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On June 1, 2024, the World Health Assembly adopted a major revision to its International Health Regulations (IHR), which ensure early detection and reporting of disease outbreaks and scientific exchange.Lawrence O. Gostin, Scientific American, 8 Jan. 2025
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The best response is to stand together and rally around New Orleans, showing all such extremists that their vision of the world is garbage.Dan Perry, Newsweek, 5 Jan. 2025
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Clean Cult All Purpose Cleaner Lemon Verbena (Set of 3) $15 Amazon Papaya Reusable Paper Towels Bundle (Set of 6) $54 $46 Amazon Get a combination recycling bin–trash can Keep recycling and garbage separate without the pain of multiple bins with a combination recycling bin–trash can.Bridget Reed Morawski, Architectural Digest, 3 Jan. 2025
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Stan Bowman Bowman arrived after the draft (late July) in 2024 and it’s generally agreed his regime began with the St. Louis Blues’ offer sheets to Broberg and Holloway, followed by the trade cascade that followed.Allan Mitchell, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
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And the rule-setting trade pacts Trump detests could fuel this trend.Evan A. Feigenbaum, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
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Inspectors noted that dish racks had deteriorated with significant debris buildup.Hannah Poukish, Sacramento Bee, 10 Jan. 2025
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For example, the speck-on-a-map village of Brienz in the Swiss Alps, east of Mont Blanc, finds itself in the path of a disintegrating mountainside consisting of 42 million cubic feet of debris.Paul Hockenos, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 Jan. 2025
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Simitis’ critics on the right and left did their best to denigrate his legacy, highlighting a dubious debt swap concluded after the country had joined the Eurozone as an attempt to massage the debt numbers.Demetris Nellas, Los Angeles Times, 5 Jan. 2025
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The coworkers also participated in a delicious cookie swap.Marina Watts, People.com, 1 Jan. 2025
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Game wardens found trash near the carcasses, which included rubber gloves similar to those used while butchering a deer, Game and Fish Spokesman Keith Stephens said.NWA Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 31 Dec. 2024
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But in New York, trash really only has one place left to go: on the sidewalk, often piled high.The Upshot Staff, New York Times, 30 Dec. 2024
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The settlement will require the company to make major changes and is a part of the FTC's ongoing targeting of junk fees.Jaden Amos, Axios, 18 Dec. 2024
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Still, the Biden administration’s desire to go after companies with junk fees has faced pushback in court.Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 17 Dec. 2024
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In the city center and suburbs of Maputo, mountains of rubbish were piling up.Tavares Cebola, New York Times, 25 Dec. 2024
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Not this current rubbish that has been served up and charged at Michelin star rates.Patrick Boyland, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Truck.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/truck. Accessed 14 Jan. 2025.
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