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John Irving, a lawyer representing one of the two employees who moved the boxes, said the worker did not know what was in them and was only trying to help Trump valet Walt Nauta, who was using a dolly or hand truck to move a number of boxes.
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BostonGlobe.com, 25 May 2023
The back doors roll up, and a crew of delivery workers begins sorting and stacking hundreds of boxes and pouches onto rolling dollies and hand trucks.
—Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 12 May 2023
The hand truck cart has room for a circular saw, an impact driver, fasteners, accessories, a nail apron and hammer.
—Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 6 Feb. 2023
There are different types of dollies, including one designed for moving appliances; a hand truck made for moving boxes; and a flat floor dolly made for moving furniture.
—Laura Daily, Washington Post, 2 Aug. 2022
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BostonGlobe.com, 25 May 2023
The back doors roll up, and a crew of delivery workers begins sorting and stacking hundreds of boxes and pouches onto rolling dollies and hand trucks.
—Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 12 May 2023
The hand truck cart has room for a circular saw, an impact driver, fasteners, accessories, a nail apron and hammer.
—Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 6 Feb. 2023
There are different types of dollies, including one designed for moving appliances; a hand truck made for moving boxes; and a flat floor dolly made for moving furniture.
—Laura Daily, Washington Post, 2 Aug. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hand truck
Noun
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Roosevelt Island commuters may be among the most impacted because, along with the tram, riders have relied on the F as their main mode of transportation.—
Kristie Keleshian,
CBS News,
8 Dec. 2025
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Skiing and Snowboarding Info Jay has one aerial tram and four quad, one triple, one double, and two surface lifts serving 385-plus acres of terrain and 50 miles of trails.—
Lydia Price,
Travel + Leisure,
17 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Keep a distance from high profile vehicles such as trucks, buses and vehicles towing trailers.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
10 Jan. 2026
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The truck's condition was the result of years of mishaps that Riles says are too numerous to recount.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
10 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Call a wheelbarrow into service as a plant support; sturdy lawn furniture can multi-task as plant support, too.—
Megan Hughes,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 Jan. 2026
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So much depends on Williams’s red wheelbarrow, Fitzgerald’s green light at the end of the pier, Melville’s mighty white whale, Kafka’s monstrous vermin, but what exactly?—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
23 Dec. 2025
Noun
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At some point, Elliott began filming the encounter and apparently grabbed a gun from his pushcart.—
Sean Emery,
Oc Register,
4 Dec. 2025
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All the hallmarks of Jewish immigrant fiction can be found in the story’s first pages: the cramped tenement, the stale bread, the pushcarts.—
Andrew Ridker,
Vulture,
10 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Other officials have circled the wagons.—
Michael Albertus,
The Atlantic,
7 Jan. 2026
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For those on the political left who typically are far more supportive of social-net spending, Minnesota is a political nightmare and some have circled the wagons in defense.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Woods never liked the idea of riding a cart in real competition.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
6 Jan. 2026
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Now, to add to cart before they’re gone.—
Emma Greene,
InStyle,
6 Jan. 2026
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“Hand truck.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hand%20truck. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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