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  1. Canes Defeat Buckeyes, Advance to CFP Semis - University of …

    1 day ago · Riding another stellar defensive performance No. 10 Miami defeated defending national champion Ohio State Wednesday night in the Goodyear Cotton Bowl.

  2. Ole Miss edges Georgia in Sugar Bowl, advances to CFP semis

    21 hours ago · With a field goal and a safety in the final minute of the fourth quarter, the Ole Miss Rebels defeated the Georgia Bulldogs, 37-34, in the Sugar Bowl, gaining a bid in the College …

  3. Semi Trucks Explained: Why Called Semis & 18 Wheelers

    Sep 1, 2025 · Learn what is a semi truck, why trucks are called semis, and what an 18 wheelers is. Complete guide covering semi truck design, history, and importance in transportation.

  4. Miami stuns defending champ Ohio State to advance to CFP semis

    1 day ago · Keionte Scott returned an interception 72 yards for a touchdown, and Miami shocked defending champion Ohio State 24-14 in the first CFP quarterfinal.

  5. What is a Semi-Truck – Why are They Called Semis?

    Semis are so named because they fall between standard trucks and trailers in terms of size. What sets them apart from other trucks is their ability to detach the trailer, making them more …

  6. Why Are Semi-Trucks Called Semi-Trucks? | History Explained

    Feb 19, 2025 · Why Are Semi-Trucks Called Semi-Trucks? If you’ve ever wondered, what’s a semi truck, you’re not alone. A semi-truck, also known as a semi-trailer truck, is a large …

  7. The Breaks: Why Big Rigs Are Called Semis - The uShip Blog

    Jul 29, 2013 · Ever wondered where all the trucker lingo comes from? Check out our break down of why big rigs are called semis here on the uShip blog!

  8. Why is it called a semi-truck? The real reason behind the name

    And why are tractor-trailers called semis? The answer is simply because “semi-truck,” or just “semi,” has become a catch-all term to describe the vehicles.

  9. What Does 'Semi' Mean On A Semi Truck? - SlashGear

    Sep 25, 2024 · As we mentioned prior, semi-trucks are mainly defined by having a detachable trailer that is used to support their loads. A regular truck, otherwise known as a box or straight …

  10. Exploring the History of Semi-trucks - Commercial Truck Trader

    Oct 11, 2023 · Also known as tractor-trailers, 18-wheelers, big rigs, or semis, these vehicles are composed of a truck and trailer team with a towing vehicle (the tractor) and generally a box …