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- proper noun part of the name of several models of
Ford motor cars
Etymologies
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Examples
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Though low on creature comforts and rarely updated over the next two decades, the easy-to-maintain simplicity and quirky design of the Beetle, and its sister models the Microbus, Squareback wagon and Karmann Ghia, allowed VW to capture 7% of the U.S. market by 1970.
Volkswagen Aims at Fast Lane in U.S. Vanessa Fuhrmans 2010
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And the pinnacle of the program was the Chrysler Turbine car built by Ghia, Detroit's Coolest Creation.
Steve Lehto: Why Chrysler's Turbine Car Was The Coolest Car To Come Out Of Detroit (PHOTOS) Steve Lehto 2010
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Ah Young Rejectionist, your music-inspired longings remind this Author Friend of her (much) younger self, weeping to "Thunder Road" behind the wheel of her red Karmann Ghia, with the night busted open and two lanes to take her anywhere -- one last chance to make it real.
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And the pinnacle of the program was the Chrysler Turbine car built by Ghia, Detroit's Coolest Creation.
Steve Lehto: Why Chrysler's Turbine Car Was The Coolest Car To Come Out Of Detroit (PHOTOS) Steve Lehto 2010
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And Ghia and I talked; she had had some previous Masters degree work in which she had looked at fluorescence.
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In 1992, that in September I had a new graduate student come and join my lab, Ghia Euskirchen.
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At the end of March I bought a two-year-old Ford Fiesta Ghia from a Ford dealer for £7,995.
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I picked her up in my customized 1968 Karmann Ghia.
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And we got the clones from Douglas, and a very good graduate student, Ghia Euskirchen, put this in E. coli, and we had green fluorescent E. coli within a month.
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Julia and I own a 1978 Westfalia Campmobile (named Buddy), which we've taken from coast to coast; a 1977 Westfalia, which supplies parts for the former; a 1968 Karmann Ghia Convertible (named Karmella), which doesn't get much use because it won't fit a baby seat; and a 1970 Transporter Deluxe, which is being restored as the "company bus".— you can check in on its project site to see how the restoration is going.
Great Guelph Photos and Cool Blog Links by Creative Guelphites 2009
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