as in fleet
a group of vehicles traveling together or under one management the next part of the parade was a motorcade of fire engines

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Recent Examples of motorcade On most days, the Vice President’s motorcade rumbles under many of our office windows, traveling from the Naval Observatory to the White House in the morning and back shortly after his workday ends. Philip Elliott, Time, 11 June 2025 Netanyahu's motorcade was spotted arriving at the White House earlier this evening. Amanda Castro hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 July 2025 One of the most prolific cogs in Li’s motorcade, according to civil and criminal cases, was a Chinese national named Hailong Zhu. Cezary Podkul, ProPublica, 25 June 2025 Police presence was limited, save for a motorcade when the visiting team’s buses arrived. Sam Blum, New York Times, 22 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for motorcade
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Noun
  • The majority of its fleet is expected to have this feature by the end of July and all planes will in 2026.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 23 July 2025
  • This means the country's Royal Air Force could join NATO's dual capable aircraft fleet, featuring jets certified to carry American tactical nuclear weapons as well as conventional bombs and missiles.
    Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025
Noun
  • Outside, dozens of protesters faced off against a convoy of federal officers who used gas canisters and flash-bang grenades to keep the crowd away from the former tomato farm.
    Alicia Victoria Lozano, NBC news, 10 July 2025
  • The United Nations has said at least 613 Palestinians have been killed close to the foundation's sites or around humanitarian convoys.
    Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • The sheriff’s department announced the route of a procession planned for Friday afternoon to honor the three deputies killed in the explosion.
    Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 18 July 2025
  • According to the outlet, the King’s youngest son, Prince Harry, is expected to walk side by side with his brother at the forefront of the processions through the streets of London.
    Lissete Lanuza Sáenz, StyleCaster, 17 July 2025
Noun
  • The new parade ends with an image of Jiminy Cricket, just like in SpectroMagic.
    Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 July 2025
  • The parade will come at a key moment for the Ukraine war—just a day after Trump's 50-day deadline for Putin to make peace or face much tougher economic sanctions.
    Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 July 2025

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“Motorcade.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/motorcade. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.

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