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chariot

noun

Definition of chariot

as in stagecoach

a vehicle with two wheels that was pulled by horses and was raced and used in battle in ancient times a chariot race

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Recent Examples of chariot Its own president has likened the shift to humanoid robots to a giant chariot that cannot be avoided. — Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026 Never mind that he was ejected from the chariot along the way; Nero was declared the winner. — Vahe Gregorian july 7, Kansas City Star, 7 July 2026 For example, last Wednesday, the game challenged me with a picture of a bronze sculpture that looked somewhat like a chariot. — Emma Gometz, Scientific American, 6 July 2026 But, that could be accomplished with portable palanquins and chariots, Namboothiri said. — ABC News, 3 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for chariot

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Noun

Another hid in the corner, shielded by a display stagecoach, part of the visitor center’s historic exhibit.

— Mark Dee August 14, Idaho Statesman, 14 Aug. 2026
The route was once a path for stagecoaches and mail coaches known as the Great North Road, but by 1983 it had been superseded by the faster M1 motorway.

— Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 13 June 2026

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The Ducks were 35-0 against unranked foes with Lanning as coach.

— Michael Cunningham, AJC.com, 14 Sep. 2026
Head coach Eva Olid’s attacking philosophy was nowhere to be seen, registering only four touches in the opposition box (to Chelsea’s 61) and two shots, one on target.

— Cerys Jones, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of coach

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In one of her first meetings, she was asked to look at the designs for a new truck cab and formally approve it.

— Sam Forsdick, Fortune, 16 Sep. 2026
The cab curbs come as the BBC recently published senior management expense claims for the first quarter of its 2025/26 financial year.

— Jake Kanter, Deadline, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of cab

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In the early stage of the trip, the twin-engine jets headed for Alaska and passed over Greenland, where an Airbus A400M support plane capable of landing on ice was stationed.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Sep. 2026
But officials did not prioritize reusability in Vulcan’s design, with no plans to reuse the rocket’s booster stage and only tentative plans to eventually recover and reuse Vulcan’s main engines.

— Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 11 Sep. 2026

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