car seat
noun
: a portable seat for an infant or a small child that attaches to an automobile seat and holds the child safely
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By the time Mom is buckling the car seat, the shots are done.
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Washington Post, 9 Jan. 2026
The children's travel company Evenflo has recalled over 74,000 car seats because of safety issues.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
Safety regulations for these items change often, and equipment like car seats actually has an expiration date based on their manufacturing date.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 8 Jan. 2026
Parents elsewhere in Michigan who have participated in Rx Kids report spending the money on expenses such as infant car seats, diapers, rent and utility bills.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 5 Jan. 2026
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Washington Post, 9 Jan. 2026
The children's travel company Evenflo has recalled over 74,000 car seats because of safety issues.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
Safety regulations for these items change often, and equipment like car seats actually has an expiration date based on their manufacturing date.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 8 Jan. 2026
Parents elsewhere in Michigan who have participated in Rx Kids report spending the money on expenses such as infant car seats, diapers, rent and utility bills.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 5 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for car seat
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“Car seat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/car%20seat. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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