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The phrase "abandon car" is not correct in standard written English.
The correct expression would be "abandoned car." You can use it when referring to a vehicle that has been left behind or deserted by its owner.
Example: "The police discovered an abandoned car on the side of the road."
Alternatives: "forsaken vehicle" or "discarded automobile."
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In some areas, it will be easy to get people to abandon car ownership entirely.
Attackers abandon car, hijack another.
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(Philip Draycott) Rome, Italy: "People should abandon cars to go to school and work.
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The Serbian police forced some 2,500 refugees herded into Ponorac to abandon cars and tractors, he added.
You must abandon cars, ride bikes to work and have a warm glass of milk before retiring at night".
"I went to junkyards, abandoned car lots.
An abandoned car, overgrown with vines and flowers.
Getting an abandoned car removed used to involve up to 11 people.
Next to an abandoned car a man watches The Lion King on his laptop.
At one point in the Walking Dead, I came upon an apparently abandoned car filled with canned goods and supplies.
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