as in wagon
a wheeled usually horse-drawn vehicle used for hauling
an antique wain that was once used for delivering milk
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The Ducks are just the sixth team in NHL history to record nine such wagon-circling efforts in 58 games or fewer, per team PR guru Alex Gilchrist.—
Andrew Knoll,
Oc Register,
28 Feb. 2026 -
Guests during this year's bloom can also purchase farm experiences from a tractor wagon ride and blueberry picking to a swirling butterfly encounter.—
Kara Finnstrom,
CBS News,
27 Feb. 2026
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Some items can be pretty valuable—a vintage bamboo two-tier bar cart was recently seen going for $1,295 on 1stDibs.—
Heather Bien,
Martha Stewart,
25 Feb. 2026
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For March, the discount grocery chain has a long list of products (at remarkable prices, mind you) worth adding to your cart.—
Abigail Wilt,
Southern Living,
25 Feb. 2026
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“Wain.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wain. Accessed 3 Mar. 2026.
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