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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
The carts sell in stores for $14.99, but some are already popping up on resale sites. Jenny Porter Tilley, IndyStar, 2 July 2025 Since then, their roles in factories have grown tremendously, ranging from those able to lift up to 1,250 pounds of inventory to fully autonomous robots that navigate factories with carts of customer orders. Dylan Butts, CNBC, 2 July 2025
Verb
Being carted away in handcuffs by officials in Trump’s Justice Department would probably elevate Newsom to Democratic martyr status. Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2025 North Reading capped off an impressive 21-win season by riding the pitching of Ethan Quan to a 10-3 win over Arlington Catholic to cart home the Div. 3 state title. Danny Ventura, Boston Herald, 21 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for cart
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Noun
  • Israel can and must be the engine of the crypto industry rather than a trailing wagon.
    Tomer Niv, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
  • Everything from the Conestoga wagon to early computer processing was developed along it.
    James Dodson July 7, Literary Hub, 7 July 2025
Verb
  • By comparison, in 2020, Joe Biden carried the same age group by a much wider margin, winning 61 percent to Trump's 36 percent.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 July 2025
  • This level carries a monthly charge of €14.99 or €149 per year.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 5 July 2025
Verb
  • Its employees pick up furniture in its delivery vans and use a proprietary network of carriers to bring it to customers, giving it an edge over platforms where buyers need to haul furniture from the sellers’ homes.
    Elaine Pofeldt, Forbes.com, 13 July 2025
  • You’re already loaded down with beach bags, umbrellas, coolers, sand toys, and more—and hauling all of that across the sand is notoriously difficult.
    Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 12 July 2025
Verb
  • The body was transported to the Ramsey County Medical Examiner’s Office.
    Erin Clack, People.com, 5 July 2025
  • The man was pronounced dead at the scene and the woman was transported to a hospital in critical condition.
    Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 5 July 2025
Verb
  • For the 2025 race, Sweet will fly nine helicopters in and out of the track all day, with each helicopter ferrying five or six people.
    Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
  • Buggies—there are 67 of them available to guests—ferried me up and down the gentle hills, which added a sense of adventure to this green and sprawling place.
    Marcia DeSanctis, Travel + Leisure, 30 June 2025
Verb
  • For adults and parents, packing a Kindling pretzel in their kid's lunch or giving it as a snack feels like a small victory.
    Dave Knox, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • Black Bean Brownies Black bean brownies are fudgy, indulgent, and packed with protein, making for a rich and satisfying dessert.
    Lauren Panoff, Verywell Health, 15 July 2025
Verb
  • His mother worked in pharmaceutical companies, moving them to Kalamazoo, Michigan, which brought him to visit his grandmother and aunt every summer, both of whom had a big influence on Brown’s career.
    Jason Phillips, USA Today, 8 July 2025
  • The novel slowly and luxuriously develops the changes that the quartet’s Italian travel brings.
    Claire Jarvis, New Yorker, 8 July 2025

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“Cart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cart. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.

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