dray

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Recent Examples of dray Mackinac Island Carriage Tours has Percheron and Belgian draft horses for carriage tours and dray services, the tourism bureau explained. Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 31 Oct. 2025 The situation is especially fraught for the nation’s 75,000 dray operators and other foot soldiers of the supply chain. Peter S. Goodman, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2022 While bikes are permitted, the most efficient way to deliver packages are through dray wagon horse carriages. Dixita Limbachia, Detroit Free Press, 13 Aug. 2019
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Noun
  • Subaru’s decision to build the STI on the Impreza’s five-door wagonette body style rather than the sedan is easy to question, but ultimately tough to fault.
    Matthew Phenix, WIRED, 14 Jan. 2008
Noun
  • Small-scale looters, sometimes with the help of local military personnel, would remove the works with shovels, chisels, picks and even dynamite before transporting them, often by oxcart, to the Thai border.
    Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 17 June 2026
  • Here, transportation is part of the fun: outings via tuk-tuk, cyclo, and oxcart help break up the usual temple-and-market circuit.
    Ashlea Halpern, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • The wagons fell about 5 meters (16 feet) from the bridge, dpa said.
    ABC News, ABC News, 20 June 2026
  • Walkers and wheelchairs mingled with strollers and wagons where youths were carted around.
    Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Don’t wait to add these Black Friday-level deals to your cart before the sale is over this week.
    Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 25 June 2026
  • Cell phone video shows the woman confronting longtime street vendor Arabelia Martinez at her hot dog cart at Figueroa and 7th Streets.
    Jasmine Viel, CBS News, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Leona spoke about her brother Vernon, three years older than her, who was thrown off a spring wagon at age nine, his body bleeding and shattered from the impact.
    Eythana Miller, The Dial, 23 June 2026

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“Dray.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dray. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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