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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
Update on that: A medical cart broke down on the field, and the game was delayed. Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025 Dutro specializes in fabricating equipment like hand trucks, carts and dollies, so a vehicular trailer in the hot overland adventure market is a natural extension of its talents. New Atlas, 14 Apr. 2025
Verb
All that popcorn was then carted out to a new subdivision being built in Canyon Country just northwest of Los Angeles and then stuffed inside a Victorian frame house specifically built for the film. ArsTechnica, 2 Apr. 2025 The discount will be shown when eligible products are added to cart, and free sunnies and gift cards are excluded. Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 21 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cart
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Noun
  • By the time the wagon arrived at the Western District station, its sixth stop, Gray was unconscious.
    Michelle Deal-Zimmerman, Baltimore Sun, 12 Apr. 2025
  • In a squad, a soldier rides one horse in the lead, six horses pull the caisson wagon, and a riderless horse follows.
    Tom Vanden Brook, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Faber is carrying big minutes Faber, in his second full season, has averaged 27:09 of ice time in the first two games after playing a ton of minutes down the stretch of the season.
    Michael Russo, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Loading media onto the watch, even basic offline maps, is such a hassle that even Apple has resigned itself to the fact that most people will end up carrying their phone instead.
    Adrienne So, Wired News, 24 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Everything appeared to be playing into United’s hands as the match wore on, but with 20 minutes of normal time remaining, Corentin Tolisso’s header hauled Lyon back into the contest.
    George Ramsay, CNN Money, 18 Apr. 2025
  • The top 2 feet of dirt at the Michigan Avenue site was scraped off and hauled away because of contamination from lead paint peelings from the houses that once stood there.
    Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Every barrel is transported via the 800-mile Trans-Alaska Pipeline System to the port of Valdez, where it is loaded onto tanker ships.
    Brett Watson, The Conversation, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Big cats like lions would have been captured in northern Africa, then transported across the sea before being moved across a network of rivers and eventually the road from London to York.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Videos from the site showed locals helping to ferry the injured down on makeshift stretchers, as ambulances couldn't reach the meadow.
    Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Her father, a barber, sometimes spent the day ferrying children to the beach until everyone from the neighborhood could dip their toes in water.
    Jonathan Abrams, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • In total, your cereal dinner should pack around 30 grams of protein and enough fiber to reach your 25-to-35-gram-per-day goal, according to Van Eck.
    Caroline Tien, SELF, 23 Apr. 2025
  • About 300 people packed U.S. Rep. Sara Jacobs’ townhall this week in El Cajon, many looking for answers and reassurance from the Democratic congresswoman about how to push back against President Trump’s agenda.
    Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Self Offense explores the fundamental dynamics of space and time in interactions, bringing it into conscious awareness to be used as a tool.
    William Jones, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2025
  • The storms could bring wind gusts of up to 40 mph and pea-sized hail (0.25 inches).
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 27 Apr. 2025

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“Cart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cart. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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