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  • noun rail transport A British lightweight railbus diesel multiple unit of class 140, 141, 142, 143 or 144.

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Examples

  • Pierce, scoffing at the idea one Pacer is bothering him, will test him anyway he can.

    USATODAY.com - With Artest in control, Pacers can take control 2003

  • I think the best story about Cleve and Pacer is the one that uncle told me last evening.

    Beautiful Joe: An Autobiography 1893

  • Anyone who considers selling puts on Pacer, which is a very bullish strategy, needs to be very comfortable owning a stock whose price has disappointed investors for a very long time.

    A Bullish Trade on a Shipping Stock 2009

  • The Pacer is a bold design, hamstrung by corporate ineptitude.

    Monday, August 31 – The Bleat. 2009

  • Pacer, which is very good, is not free unless you can modify your searches such that they result in charges under $10 PDF, which might be easier than I imagine but still intimidating to the lay person perhaps.

    Carl Malmud Publishes Cases — Slaw 2007

  • There was no record for him on Pacer, which is the government's online database of federal court proceedings.

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2010

  • The Pacer was a gamble in hoping that a market existed for a highly truncated mid-sized coupe without a proper trunk: it didn't.

    The Truth About Cars Paul Niedermeyer 2010

  • The Pacer is the poster child of how good ideas and intentions go awry.

    The Truth About Cars Paul Niedermeyer 2010

  • While it's called a Pacer 100 it is in fact only 45 solid state watts.

    All Updates @ Ultimate-Guitar.Com 2009

  • Offering both manoeuvrability and benign handling characteristics the Pacer is a stable platform that is particularly well suited to the role of a sightseeing aircraft.

    SPOnG.com 2009

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