as in carried
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 carted
Injuries happen all the time during practice, and most of the time, athletes are able to limp off with assistance, or maybe they’re carted off.
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Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Apr. 2026
He was carted off the field and taken to an area hospital.
—Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2026
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Cody Ponce was carted off the field in his first MLB start since 2021 with an apparent leg injury.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 31 Mar. 2026
Replays showed his right knee hyperextended in an uncomfortable direction, and he was carted off the field by Toronto medical personnel.
—Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
In August on the Petco Park mound a comebacker struck his knee, which buckled, and he was carted off the field.
—Shayna Rubin, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 Mar. 2026
McCoy Stadium's days had been numbered since the Pawtucket Red Sox left town in 2019 and, a year ago, residents watched as the 83-year-old structure was slowly reduced to rubble and carted away.
—Providence Journal, The Providence Journal, 21 Mar. 2026
In a few minutes, he would be carted away forever.
—Amanda Peet, New Yorker, 21 Mar. 2026
Crews began demolishing what was left of the building and carted away the debris.
—Andrew Silow-Carroll, Sun Sentinel, 23 Feb. 2026
Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Apr. 2026
He was carted off the field and taken to an area hospital.
—Matt Murschel, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2026
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Cody Ponce was carted off the field in his first MLB start since 2021 with an apparent leg injury.
—Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 31 Mar. 2026
Replays showed his right knee hyperextended in an uncomfortable direction, and he was carted off the field by Toronto medical personnel.
—Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
In August on the Petco Park mound a comebacker struck his knee, which buckled, and he was carted off the field.
—Shayna Rubin, San Francisco Chronicle, 30 Mar. 2026
McCoy Stadium's days had been numbered since the Pawtucket Red Sox left town in 2019 and, a year ago, residents watched as the 83-year-old structure was slowly reduced to rubble and carted away.
—Providence Journal, The Providence Journal, 21 Mar. 2026
In a few minutes, he would be carted away forever.
—Amanda Peet, New Yorker, 21 Mar. 2026
Crews began demolishing what was left of the building and carted away the debris.
—Andrew Silow-Carroll, Sun Sentinel, 23 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for carted
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In comments carried by the semiofficial Tasnim news agency, Ahmad Khatami said no one will dare to attack Iran anymore because that will not lead anywhere, and the people of Iran will not agree to negotiate with humiliation.—
Will Clark,
NBC news,
17 Apr. 2026
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The collision threw the victim onto the hood and he was carried about 125 feet before falling off the car onto the street, police said.—
Carlos E. Castañeda,
CBS News,
17 Apr. 2026
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Los Angeles Fire Department investigators are looking into a pair of fires that broke out inside of Amazon cargo containers being hauled through downtown Los Angeles in back-to-back weeks.—
Dean Fioresi,
CBS News,
16 Apr. 2026
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Not the typical tacky amusement park with cigarette-smoking carnies indifferently pulling the levers on rides battered from being hauled from place to place.—
Mark Lane,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2026
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The Endurance spacecraft, built by Jeff Bezos’ space company Blue Origin, will become the largest lunar lander in history, exceeding the size of NASA’s Apollo lunar module that ferried crews to and from the lunar surface more than 50 years ago.—
Stephen Clark,
ArsTechnica,
16 Apr. 2026
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The Ford Mustang—a four-seat, two-door, V8 convertible—ferried fairgoers from prehistory to space on the Magic Skyway, a 12-minute, half-mile ride designed by none other than Walt Disney.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
14 Apr. 2026
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He was taken into custody and transported to Norwalk police headquarters, where he was charged with two counts of criminal attempt at assault on a police officer, two counts of first-degree reckless endangerment and first-degree threatening.—
Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
21 Apr. 2026
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Medics transported the victim to Lincoln Hospital in stable condition.—
Colin Mixson,
New York Daily News,
21 Apr. 2026
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Bieber has had clashes with the paparazzi, and has sent ambiguous messages over social media hinting at his sorrow.—
Vinson Cunningham,
New Yorker,
18 Apr. 2026
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The game went to extras after the Red Sox couldn’t score in the bottom of the ninth, but after Garrett Whitlock sent the Tigers down 1-2-3 in the top of the 10th, Boston only needed a base hit with the game-winning ghost runner starting the inning at second base.—
Mac Cerullo,
Boston Herald,
18 Apr. 2026
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Born at the zoo in 2024, Neukgu is a third-generation descendent of a group of wolves brought from Russia in 2008 as part of a project to reintroduce wolves resembling those that lived in the Korean wild before going extinct in the 1960s.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
17 Apr. 2026
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Read's attorneys claimed that O'Keefe was never hit by a vehicle, but was instead killed inside the home during a fight and then brought outside.—
Matt Schooley,
CBS News,
17 Apr. 2026
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“Carted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carted. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
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