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as in wagon
a wheeled usually horse-drawn vehicle used for hauling a cart piled up with hay

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verb

as in to carry
to support and take from one place to another carted a knapsack filled with books from class to class

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Noun
As usual, the young teacup rolls around looking like a disembodied head, but here, the illusion is especially convincing, as the bottom of the cart appears to be fully transparent when other actors walk behind it. Emily McClanathan, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2025 Hull was eventually helped onto a cart and was placed on a stretcher. Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 10 July 2025
Verb
There was no injury update as of Tuesday night after Brown was carted off the field during last week’s session. Ben Standig, New York Times, 19 June 2025 The Houston Texans' defensive back had season-ending foot surgery after being carted off during the 27-19 loss against the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday, Dec 21, 2024. Doc Louallen, ABC News, 12 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for cart
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Noun
  • Beach wagons, those mighty steeds on wheels, are the perfect solution.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 17 July 2025
  • Start at the Circus Museum to take in the impressive mini-model of the tented Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus which authentically details every aspect of circus life, to restored original wagons and costumes, and even the Ringlings’ private rail car.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 16 July 2025
Verb
  • Her election would also carry symbolic weight as Grijalva would be the first Latina to represent Arizona in Congress.
    Brittany Shepherd, ABC News, 15 July 2025
  • Prod: Andrés Jaime Santamaría) David Rodríguez, a Colombian police captain, goes undercover in a brutal jail to discover a sect which carries our ritual sacrifices in worship of a supernatural god.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 15 July 2025
Verb
  • The Dane hauled his way up the mountain, mouth contorted, back and elbows askew, willing his bike to chase.
    Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 26 July 2025
  • Six hours later, Kim and David watched their prize hauled tail-first to the crossbeam of the scales back at Darenberg’s dock in Montauk.
    Pat Smith, Outdoor Life, 24 July 2025
Verb
  • The woman was treated for a head and leg injury on site before she was transported in an ambulance to a local hospital.
    Cara Lynn Shultz, People.com, 15 July 2025
  • She was transported to a local hospital, where she was later pronounced dead, Bessette said.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 14 July 2025
Verb
  • Trump plan for states to oversee national parks could lead to more Grand Canyon damage Miller specified concern about bears who may struggle to ferry cubs away from the fires and birds that may be singed while trying to escape.
    Joan Meiners, AZCentral.com, 19 July 2025
  • Some are used for surveillance and some to ferry supplies, but most of them, laden with explosives and directed by an operator through a video screen, are crashed directly into their targets.
    Dexter Filkins, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
Verb
  • Black Bean Brownies Black bean brownies are fudgy, indulgent, and packed with protein, making for a rich and satisfying dessert.
    Lauren Panoff, Verywell Health, 15 July 2025
  • For adults and parents, packing a Kindling pretzel in their kid's lunch or giving it as a snack feels like a small victory.
    Dave Knox, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
Verb
  • Paddling on the waters that sustain their lands reminds them of the sacrifices their families endured to preserve their fishing and hunting rights, their ongoing struggle to restore a watershed the size of West Virginia, the fight to bring fire and salmon back to the lands and waters.
    Debra Utacia Krol, AZCentral.com, 21 July 2025
  • The Tennessee Chamber of Commerce recently held its inaugural Infrastructure Summit in Nashville as a way to bring local government and the public and private sectors together to talk about change, officials said.
    Gabrielle Chenault, The Tennessean, 21 July 2025

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“Cart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cart. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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