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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The kitchen’s handwash sink was completely inaccessible with multiple child car seats and miscellaneous household items stacked in front of it.
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Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
updated January 23, Sacbee.com, 23 Jan. 2026
With so many standards these days—think about the expiration date of car seats—liability is a major concern.
—Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 22 Jan. 2026
The baby was the last to make it out of the car, as the bystanders struggled to maneuver the car seat.
—Taylor Galgano, CNN Money, 18 Jan. 2026
By the time Mom is buckling the car seat, the shots are done.
—Washington Post, 9 Jan. 2026
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Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
updated January 23, Sacbee.com, 23 Jan. 2026
With so many standards these days—think about the expiration date of car seats—liability is a major concern.
—Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 22 Jan. 2026
The baby was the last to make it out of the car, as the bystanders struggled to maneuver the car seat.
—Taylor Galgano, CNN Money, 18 Jan. 2026
By the time Mom is buckling the car seat, the shots are done.
—Washington Post, 9 Jan. 2026
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“Car seat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/car%20seat. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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