light-duty
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Zero-emissions vehicles made up 19% of light-duty vehicle sales in the fourth quarter of last year, according to the California Energy Commission.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Ms. Zickefoose is a light-duty avian rehabilitator and a co-author of “Bird Watching for Dummies.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025
In 2023, California had nearly 1.3 million light-duty electric vehicle registrations and was the only state to report such a high number.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 8, 2025
According to the EPA statement, the revocation of those standards will begin with those set in 2010 for light-duty vehicles, as well as those set in 2011 for medium and heavy-duty vehicles and engines.
From BBC • Jul. 29, 2025
In a light-duty machine, the power wastransmitted by flatbelt from the small pulley to a larger one mounteddirectly on the drum.
From Elevator Systems of the Eiffel Tower, 1889 by Vogel, Robert M.
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