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Recent Examples of Synonyms for drays
Noun
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Mules on the towpath along the canal could pull a heavy barge at a clip of 4 miles per hour – far faster than the job of dragging wagons over primitive roads.—
Christine Keiner,
The Conversation,
15 Oct. 2025 -
The Chinese investment aims to modernize the 1,156-mile (1,860-kilometer) rail track, locomotives, passenger coaches, and wagons.—
Preeti Jha,
semafor.com,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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With the use of more carts rather than bags, and fewer collection cycles, city leaders expect the plan would also lessen the likelihood of workplace injuries.—
Bridget Fogarty,
jsonline.com,
23 Oct. 2025
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The carts will be located on all levels of the terminal parking garage, at ground transportation areas, the departure curve, and at baggage claim.—
Jolene Almendarez,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
22 Oct. 2025
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“Drays.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drays. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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