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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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Recent Examples of cart
Noun
One of their initial ideas was to mute any music, with only the sounds of heart monitors, rolling carts and fluorescent lights as the soundtrack. Beatrice Verhoeven, HollywoodReporter, 5 Aug. 2025 If current tariff rates hold, Busy Baby will add a 10% tariff surcharge to every checkout cart on its website upon its next inventory restock, says Benike. Megan Sauer, CNBC, 4 Aug. 2025
Verb
Fields was then carted off and sat in the passenger seat of the cart before he was taken to the locker room for further evaluation. Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 24 July 2025 New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields was carted off the field during training camp practice after suffering an apparent lower leg injury on Thursday. Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 24 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for cart
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Noun
  • Demonstrations against Willis wagons were a precursor to a more sweeping Civil Rights Movement in Chicago that drew the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. to the city in 1966 — the same year Willis resigned.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025
  • Like the Gregory, this wagon has hard plastic wheels.
    Chris Haslam, Wired News, 9 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In turn, everyone in the community carries an innate sense of stewardship.
    Chrissy Tracey, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • The Igloo Latitude 52 is lightweight, easy to carry, and perfect for short-term cooling at picnics, beach days, or backyard barbecues.
    Francesca Krempa, Bon Appetit Magazine, 7 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Twice in his tenure, Xi has even hauled the entire high command to historic revolutionary sites where Mao institutionalized the party’s control of the military, reinforcing the military’s role as the armed wing of the Communist Party.
    JONATHAN A. CZIN, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2025
  • About twelve years ago, a contractor named Geary Blackwood hauled a massive flint rock to one of his properties, on a busy highway, to mark a row of mailboxes that kept getting mowed down.
    Paige Williams, New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Get transported to the islands with this new menu and the restaurant’s signature fun and lively Caribbean ambiance.
    Rana Good, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Responding officers rendered aid to the dog before transporting it to a local hospital for treatment, KTLA reported.
    Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Monday’s alert threw listeria into the infections ferried by raw milk.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 5 Aug. 2025
  • The two-stage rocket is often used to ferry Starlink satellites to low Earth orbit.
    Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 4 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The accompanying clip shows row upon row of flower arrangements arrayed on the floor after BID workers carefully removed them from the bridge and packed them in plastic bins.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Republican candidate for governor Bill Berrien worked the crowd at the Wisconsin State Fair Exposition Center on August 6 — and packed his day with reporter interviews.
    Mary Spicuzza, jsonline.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Robert had a bloop single to right, bringing home Tauchman to make it 4-1.
    LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2025
  • The department framed limits as bringing services in line with national norms, but some people, such as those who received therapy multiple times a week, could see cutbacks.
    Meg Wingerter, Denver Post, 13 Aug. 2025

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“Cart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cart. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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