pushcart

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Recent Examples of pushcart The beloved East Coast grocery chain began with two brothers selling produce from a pushcart in 1916; now fourth-gen CEO Colleen Wegman has expanded it beyond 100 locations. Christopher Helman, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025 Joan scrambled to dump the pushcart of her possessions into a Coney Island trash can on the beach off the boardwalk way down from her building so her landlord wouldn’t see. Literary Hub, 4 June 2025 Besides, there's something almost poetic about Nick's losing to a food truck, considering the hallowed eatery got its start as a hamburger pushcart that founder Nick Freienstein wheeled around Huntington's town square in 1904. Bradley Hohulin, IndyStar, 24 Mar. 2025 Like iconic Pacific Northwest coffee brand Starbucks, Dutch Bros also got its start in the uppermost region of the contiguous U.S., founded in 1992 by two brothers and a pushcart in Oregon. Sydney Cella, CNBC, 24 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pushcart
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Noun
  • Turn over wheelbarrows and change the water in birdbaths at least twice a week.
    John Tufts, IndyStar, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Some visitors walked around casually, looking at the ground, while others brought wagons and wheelbarrows to haul supplies.
    Benj Edwards, ArsTechnica, 19 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Do not follow large vehicles closely - Large vehicles like trucks or buses can create a spray of water that can reduce your visibility.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The mission of those events is to get the truck in front of people who are interested in it, those who are already reservation holders and to introduce the company and truck to people who have never heard of Slate.
    Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Getting your tiny house is as simple as checking out your Amazon cart and preparing for delivery.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Define success with metrics like revenue per session, cart add rate, search abandonment or shopper engagement.
    Keshav Agrawal, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In a statement on Facebook, the Portuguese transport workers’ union announced that the driver of the tram, André Jorge Gonçalves Marques, had died.
    Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
  • An American tourist was reportedly stabbed in the face by a Syrian asylum seeker in Germany while protecting two women being harassed on a tram.
    Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Hop on one of its wagon rides at the apple depot and take off into the fields to pick the apple variety that’s ripe for that week.
    Lorenza Medley, Charlotte Observer, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The festival includes live music, a kids’ area with bounce house, artisan market, horse and wagon rides, food, beer and, of course, plenty of cider.
    Laura Daily, Denver Post, 1 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Dutro specializes in fabricating equipment like hand trucks, carts and dollies, so a vehicular trailer in the hot overland adventure market is a natural extension of its talents.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Sandoz wheeled a roughly 250-pound condensing unit into place on a hand truck with the grace of a ballroom dancer.
    Andrew Ford, USA TODAY, 11 Sep. 2024

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“Pushcart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pushcart. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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