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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
Otherwise, the item will be removed from their cart. Julia Gomez, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2025 He was placed on a backboard and then on a cart. Lauren Merola, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2025
Verb
The entire direction of the day changed the moment that Taylor Ward crashed into the left-field fence at Daikin Park, suffering injuries that resulted in him being carted off the field and into an ambulance. Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 1 Sep. 2025 Weary of carting your gear through the airport? Lara Kramer, AFAR Media, 29 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cart
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Noun
  • Maybe the Packers are a wagon — Green Bay's defense was excellent, and Micah Parsons only played limited snaps on Sunday — but Goff holding onto the ball for that long isn't inspiring a lot of confidence going forward.
    Austin Mock, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
  • But by mid-2020, the commissioner appeared to have fallen off the wagon, according to political insiders around him.
    Joey Flechas, Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • At around the same time, a tall, college-aged man carrying a black backpack made his way up the stairwell of the nearby Losee Center, a four-story concrete building that houses the student welcome center, among other things.
    Rick Jervis, USA Today, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Green had 2 carries for 21 yards on the possession, and his 15-yard pass to Jalen Brown on second-and-10 was a key play early in the drive.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 14 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Jayden Daniels’ Washington Commanders haul up to Lambeau Field, a premier destination for leaping into the arms of strangers.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The plan has long been to haul about 30 of these tubes back to Earth, where they would be studied in far greater detail than Perseverance can achieve with its limited instrument suite — a point Stack Morgan brought up on Wednesday.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • First responders transported him to the U of L Hospital for treatment.
    Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 14 Sep. 2025
  • He was transported to a hospital in critical condition before he was later pronounced dead.
    Landon Mion , Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Some protesters forced their way into the parliament complex by breaking through a barricade, a local official said, setting fire to an ambulance, hurling objects at riot police, and ferrying the injured to the hospital on motorcycles.
    Gopal Sharma, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Once Kelley starts visiting Göring’s wife and daughter, getting cozy, teaching Göring’s cute kiddo magic kids, and ferrying messages back and forth to boot, things get really sticky.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Another metaphor is packing a moving truck.
    Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Follow immediately with the second pad, packed with retinol and antioxidants to boost collagen and calm the skin.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Well, a new Netflix documentary about Charlie Sheen brings that up, as well as all his other infamous shenanigans.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The work could bring frequency combs out of specialized labs and into integrated photonic devices.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 13 Sep. 2025

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“Cart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cart. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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