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  • 1passed, past, pass — Passed is the past tense of the verb pass; past is the past participle: The car passed us at 60 miles an hour. Your troubles are now past. Pass is not only a verb; it is also a noun. It appears in hackneyed phrases that are idiomatically sound… …

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  • 2passed — passed, past Passed is the past tense and past participle of the verb pass: We passed a police car / The time has passed. The related adjective, preposition, and adverb are all past: for the past three hours / We drove past a police car / She… …

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  • 3Car cricket — Car cricket, also known as pub cricket, is a car game which is played in the United Kingdom and other countries with a sufficient number of suitably named pubs. The game s popularity has declined as roads in the UK have steadily been upgraded.… …

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  • 4Car dealerships in the United States — including certified preowned vehicles; employs trained automotive technicians; and offers financing. Used car dealerships carry cars from many different manufacturers, while new car dealerships are generally franchises associated with only one or …

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  • 5car-schooling — (kar SKOO.ling) n. Educating or instructing a child while driving in a car. Also: car schooling or carschooling. Example Citation: Louis C. DeLuca, a semiretired salesman and a state senator in Connecticut, has had it with people reading the… …

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  • 6Old man's car — An old man s car (or old person s car or old folk s car) is stereotype of a car that appeals to older buyers rather than to younger ones. It is widely held in the United States automobile industry that such cars are difficult to sell. Several… …

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  • 7Ramsey Car Transfer Apparatus — In railroad industry, the Ramsey Car Transfer Apparatus (Ramsey Transfer) was a proposed device to replace bogies on railroad cars to permit transfer of a train between railroad lines with different gauge.The Ramsey Transfer existed in a number… …

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  • 8Thrall Car Manufacturing Company — Thrall Car was started by Pops Thrall in Chicago Heights, Illinois, as a railcar repair facility. Over the years Thrall expanded to a railcar builder with plants across the United States and in Europe. Thrall car passed between the family until… …

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  • 9Autonomous car — For the wider application of artificial intelligence to automobiles, see Vehicle Automation. Junior, a robotic Volkswagen Passat parked at Stanford University. An autonomous car, also known as robotic or informally as driverless, is an autonomous …

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  • 10Presidential State Car (Ireland) — The Presidential State Car is the official state car of the President of Ireland. It is a 1947 Rolls Royce Silver Wraith landaulette. Contents 1 Origins 1.1 Proposal for selling off 2 Associations …

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