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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 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 Suddenly, the servant saw that the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire all around them – representing spiritual forces of divine protection. — Liesl Ehmke, Christian Science Monitor, 29 June 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The route was once a path for stagecoaches and mail coaches known as the Great North Road, but by 1983 it had been superseded by the faster M1 motorway.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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Sky coach Tyler Marsh said Cloud was concerned about being a distraction for the team.

— Jay Cohen, Chicago Tribune, 24 Aug. 2026
New Florida women’s soccer coach Nick Zimmerman wasted little time signaling better days are ahead — much sooner than anyone expected.

— Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of coach

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Keisha Epps, 51, and her fiancé, Tamra Marshon Stewart, 37, have been living in the cab with the children while Epps works as a truck driver, driving a route between Miami and Atlanta, according to court documents.

— Natasha Holt, FOXNews.com, 23 Aug. 2026
So when Lily stepped out of a cab and told Marshall his dad had died of a heart attack, we were stunned and cried right along with the devastated couple.

— Erin Strecker, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Aug. 2026

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Partey was booed by sections of the Gillette Stadium crowd in Foxboro during his nation’s World Cup group-stage game against England.

— Nnamdi Onyeagwara, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026
Ahmed also happens to have experience as a stage performer and a rapper—something his Bait character draws upon—putting him in a unique position to be able to one day take home a Tony and a Grammy.

— Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 21 Aug. 2026

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