carts 1 of 2

plural of cart
as in wagons
a wheeled usually horse-drawn vehicle used for hauling a cart piled up with hay

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carts

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of cart

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Recent Examples of carts
Noun
Ganos said the 97 carts are also unique because of their perfect condition, that much like comic books or sports cards, often sell higher. ABC News, 11 Aug. 2026 Google, Amazon and several major retailers are already connecting conversational recommendations with live product information, carts and purchasing tools. Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 11 Aug. 2026 The final day for parents and their children to fill their carts with school necessities — backpacks, snacks and notebooks — came as students and families prepared for the new school year. Nikiya Carrero, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2026 According to the complaint, in late June 2026, an employee was allegedly ordered to open airline dish carts that had been left unopened inside the facility for an extended period of time. Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026 The release also claimed that other employees reported seeing what appeared to be cockroaches and other vermin in the facility, including near airline food carts and in food preparation areas. Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 7 Aug. 2026 Sit in the garden, and flag down the roaming mimosa and caviar carts. Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 3 Aug. 2026 Traveling down conveyor belts, bumping around on baggage carts and in cargo holds, suitcases quickly pick up scuffs that can be hard to remove. Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 27 July 2026 Instead, residents buy water by the jerrycan, yellow plastic containers that hold about a quarter-gallon, from kiosks, street carts or storage tanks, often at prices that fluctuate and can strain household budgets. Raul Roman, NPR, 25 July 2026
Verb
Everyone carts their own parasols, chairs, and towels up the path. Vassi Chamberlain, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Apr. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for carts
Noun
  • From there, Nyugen and her volunteers split up into two teams before dragging the wagons along the streets of Chinatown.
    Melody Xu, Los Angeles Times, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Other parents were arriving with coolers, pulling wagons that contained lawn chairs and food for the game.
    Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 13 July 2026
Verb
  • Even if the House hauls the budget resolution forward, Johnson’s strategy faces uncertainty in the Senate.
    ABC News, ABC News, 22 July 2026
  • Having already been booked for a foul on Brobbey, Fofana hauls down Wilson Isidor and earns his club’s eighth red card of the Premier League season.
    Andy Naylor, New York Times, 24 May 2026
Verb
  • Coach Coffee Shop, for example, transports you to a vintage NYC diner, complete with retro neon signs, warm lighting, and industrial decor—a nod to the brand’s Big Apple roots.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 5 Aug. 2026
  • According to the researchers, cGMP also binds to a protein that transports cholesterol within cells, reducing the cholesterol available for essential cellular functions.
    Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 5 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The blockage of the strait, which normally ferries 20% of the world's oil, sent global energy prices soaring.
    Kevin Breuninger,Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Iran has effectively halted trade traveling through the Strait of Hormuz, the maritime trade route that ferries roughly 20% of the world’s petroleum.
    Kathryn Palmer, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Tron alone holds about $89 billion of USDT and carries the longer blacklist.
    Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Hailing from producers Marvel Studios and Amy Pascal, Brand New Day carries a $225 million production budget.
    Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 8 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Engineered for students who take their gaming as seriously as their studies, this 25-inch Samsung Odyssey monitor packs an ultrafast 240-hertz refresh rate and 1ms GtG response time for blur-free action.
    Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Nature takes tiny building blocks called atoms and molecules and packs them together to fill up space.
    Robin Macaluso, The Conversation, 3 Aug. 2026

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“Carts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carts. Accessed 14 Aug. 2026.

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