prams

Definition of pramsnext
plural of pram, chiefly British
as in buggies
a small four-wheeled vehicle designed for pushing a baby around in like other trendy Notting Hill couples, they bought a fancy pram for the first baby

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Recent Examples of prams Babies here are moved around in sleds, not prams. David Greig september 15, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2025
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  • Eco effort From big decisions—bioclimatic design, working with local developers, choosing eco-friendly materials, and a low-waste ethos restaurant—to smaller details—plantable Sprout pencils in suites, and electric buggies – environmental impact’s been considered at every turn, from the ground up.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Barns, open pastures, horses and buggies, and small towns define this stretch of Amish Country, offering a quiet change from the busy cities left behind.
    Abby Price, Travel + Leisure, 1 Feb. 2026
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  • Friendly to pedestrians, strollers, pups, cyclists, wheelchairs and more, an out-and-back on this relatively flat path offers an accessible choose-your-own adventure layout.
    John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 4 May 2026
  • Quality strollers and bouncers are in needed, but potential resale value keeps them from thrift stores.
    Nishaa Sharma, The Spruce, 3 May 2026
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  • And the Safe Sleep for Babies Act, signed into federal law in 2022, outright banned the sale of drop-side cribs and crib bumpers that could potentially suffocate infants.
    Andrea Kane, CNN Money, 19 Aug. 2025
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  • Ten years ago, there were no baby carriages downtown.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Even on a weekday, three mothers with baby carriages comprise a formidable flotilla in a place such as this.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 23 Feb. 2026

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“Prams.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prams. Accessed 14 May. 2026.

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