reward car
n.— «I have made engine refinement a top priority when I buy my post grad-school reward car.» —“Re: Questions: Merkur XR4TI” by J.P. Flaharty Usenet: rec.autos.driving Mar. 9, 1995. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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