as in loads
a considerable amount
he always has a carload of ideas for a new product launch
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Recent Examples of carload
Revenue ton miles, the preferred volume metric for the company, increased 0.5 percent, while carloads decreased 2.2 percent.
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Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 5 May 2025
Police officers, firefighters and service members hustled to unload carloads of diapers, car seats, clothes, toys, books and toiletries that residents had dropped off.
—Tammy Murga, Mercury News, 23 May 2025
In Invesco’s defense, it should be noted that this fee covers the salaries of traders who juggle the futures contracts, taking care not to overlook an expiration and have a carload of live cattle delivered to their offices.
—William Baldwin, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
Two carloads of the creatures arrived in Kansas City by rail from Miami, Florida, on the morning of May 6.
—Jeremy Drouin, Kansas City Star, 14 Apr. 2025
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Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 5 May 2025
Police officers, firefighters and service members hustled to unload carloads of diapers, car seats, clothes, toys, books and toiletries that residents had dropped off.
—Tammy Murga, Mercury News, 23 May 2025
In Invesco’s defense, it should be noted that this fee covers the salaries of traders who juggle the futures contracts, taking care not to overlook an expiration and have a carload of live cattle delivered to their offices.
—William Baldwin, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
Two carloads of the creatures arrived in Kansas City by rail from Miami, Florida, on the morning of May 6.
—Jeremy Drouin, Kansas City Star, 14 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for carload
Noun
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In total, the Evija tips the scales at 4,167 pounds with fluids: nearly half a ton lighter than a Rimac Nevera or the closely related Pininfarina Battista.—
Tim Pitt,
Robb Report,
6 Aug. 2025
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Raleigh will be discussed below, but Kirk never strikes out, hits a ton of line drives and uses the entire field.—
Tony Blengino,
Forbes.com,
6 Aug. 2025
Noun
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As of the 2020 parole hearing, Drummond had more than two dozen disciplinary issues in prison, including possession of a deadly weapon, assault, refusing a drug test and gang activity.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
3 Aug. 2025
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More than a dozen customers, many of them seniors, sat in a dark room filled with electronic slot machines.—
Annie Martin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
3 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Devin Williams, who shouldn’t look back because a whole bunch of guys might be gaining on him.—
Mike Lupica,
New York Daily News,
2 Aug. 2025
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From the first day of the month to the last, a bunch of titles are making way for the exit.—
Griff Griffin,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Aug. 2025
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Choose from a slew of sizes and lengths, including short, regular, and tall.—
Ali Faccenda,
People.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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Other highlights from this year’s VMAs are first nominations for a slew of artists, including Rosé, Warren, Lola Young, the Marias, Gigi Perez, and Damiano David.—
Jon Blistein,
Rolling Stone,
5 Aug. 2025
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Shinola hotel, music venue replaces CSX building Across from Gainbridge Fieldhouse, a pile of dirt represents an exciting new life coming to the east end of Georgia Street.—
Alysa Guffey,
IndyStar,
29 July 2025
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Trim shrubbery back and up off the ground; remove or relocate wood piles; seal up entrances beneath decks and outbuildings; close off openings into your home’s crawlspace and attic.—
Joan Morris,
Mercury News,
28 July 2025
Noun
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Since rice water is typically produced in limited quantities, this fertilizer tends to work best on houseplants and container gardens.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
31 July 2025
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This includes not being able to order certain items in large quantities due to short shelf life.—
Beck Andrew Salgado,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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He’s talked his way out of hostage situations and brokered deals to keep his colleagues alive.—
Jesse Hyde,
Rolling Stone,
7 Aug. 2025
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The bottom line is downright depressing: short of a direct U.S. military intervention that no serious analyst would contemplate, Trump’s toolkit to will a Ukraine peace deal into existence is bare.—
Daniel DePetris,
Time,
7 Aug. 2025
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Meanwhile, pensions are largely extinct except in government, 401(k)s are too often spotty as replacements, and rent absorbs a huge chunk of paychecks for those without equity.—
Clyde Wayne Crews Jr,
Forbes.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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So stir a couple squares in your morning oatmeal, sprinkle some chunks in a Greek yogurt bowl, or mix some chips into pancake batter for extra flavor—and fiber! 9.—
Audrey Bruno,
SELF,
4 Aug. 2025
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“Carload.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carload. Accessed 12 Aug. 2025.
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