rear
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Doubtless it will rear its head again at some point.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
A "simplification" of rear light systems to allow "clearer and more consistent visual cues to improve visibility and reaction time for following drivers in poor conditions".
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
In order to achieve this salutary ratio, the engineers located the eight-speed, dual-clutch transmission at the rear axle.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
The right rear window of his car was shattered, according to the CHP.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
He strode through the door at the rear of the shop and shut it behind him.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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