Produced 1986-2005, 2008-2009
Ostensibly, the more luxurious counterpart to the Ford Taurus mid-size sedan. Was initially conceived as a more stylistically intriguing option for family sedan buyers who were dissatisfied with the malaise of the segment and thought the Taurus too mainstream for their tastes. The first and second generation Sable offered a futuristic-looking low-wattage light bar between the headlights in place of a traditional grille , modest fender skirts for aerodynamic appeal, and a wrap-around rear window arrangement that reduced blind spot size. Over the years, it became increasingly less distinguished from the Taurus and inevitably met its fate as it failed to hold on to the market segment as anything but a more costly Ford.
Ostensibly, the more luxurious counterpart to the Ford Taurus mid-size sedan. Was initially conceived as a more stylistically intriguing option for family sedan buyers who were dissatisfied with the malaise of the segment and thought the Taurus too mainstream for their tastes. The first and second generation Sable offered a futuristic-looking low-wattage light bar between the headlights in place of a traditional grille , modest fender skirts for aerodynamic appeal, and a wrap-around rear window arrangement that reduced blind spot size. Over the years, it became increasingly less distinguished from the Taurus and inevitably met its fate as it failed to hold on to the market segment as anything but a more costly Ford.
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a derogatory term used to describe an African-American. It is similar to words such as nigger, porch monkey, coon, etc; comes from the Steinbeck novel Of Mice and Men, in which there is a black farmhand constantly referred to as the "nigger" and the "stable buck."
1. Curley: That damn nigger stable buck
2. Ol' stable buck done gone and stole mah bike.
3. What's up my ni.. I mean, stable bucks?
2. Ol' stable buck done gone and stole mah bike.
3. What's up my ni.. I mean, stable bucks?
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The Stable Genius Act is a proposed Act of Congress to require presidential candidates to have a medical exam and publicly disclose the results prior to the general election.
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