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as in wagon
a wheeled usually horse-drawn vehicle used for hauling a cart piled up with hay

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verb

as in to carry
to support and take from one place to another carted a knapsack filled with books from class to class

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Recent Examples of cart
Noun
Filming took place over 105 days and required the use of 5,000 extras; 130 carriages, carts and boats; 100 animals; and 12 animal trainers. Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 7 Apr. 2025 Simpler robots — small robotic arms and autonomous carts, for instance — have long shared the workload inside warehouses and factories. Cade Metz, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2025
Verb
The pain had only really started to kick in after getting carted off the field and brought by ambulance to a hospital. Sam Blum, The Athletic, 24 Feb. 2025 Most varieties have been carted in from elsewhere. Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cart
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Noun
  • By the time the wagon arrived at the Western District station, its sixth stop, Gray was unconscious.
    Michelle Deal-Zimmerman, Baltimore Sun, 12 Apr. 2025
  • In a squad, a soldier rides one horse in the lead, six horses pull the caisson wagon, and a riderless horse follows.
    Tom Vanden Brook, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The New York Helicopters chartered chopper, which was carrying a pilot, two adults and three children, fell into the Hudson River by Lower Manhattan in New York City on Thursday afternoon, officials said during a press briefing.
    Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 10 Apr. 2025
  • For all their strong-arm tactics, these two carry themselves as formidable businessmen.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Everything appeared to be playing into United’s hands as the match wore on, but with 20 minutes of normal time remaining, Corentin Tolisso’s header hauled Lyon back into the contest.
    George Ramsay, CNN Money, 18 Apr. 2025
  • The top 2 feet of dirt at the Michigan Avenue site was scraped off and hauled away because of contamination from lead paint peelings from the houses that once stood there.
    Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • That person was transported to a local hospital in critical condition but has since been upgraded to stable, according to the sheriff's office.
    Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 11 Apr. 2025
  • The second victim was transported to an area hospital in critical condition.
    Kerry Breen, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Their mum would ferry a young Ramsey back and forth between auditions and shoots, cranking Matilda the Musical at maximum volume in the car.
    Zing Tsjeng, Vogue, 11 Apr. 2025
  • While just two stories, the home comes with an elevator, which can ferry you to and from the gym without breaking a sweat.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 31 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The formula is packed with hyaluronic acid to deeply hydrate and plump the skin, and it can be applied on its own or mixed into a moisturizer.
    Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 10 Apr. 2025
  • It’s packed with standard tech like heated seats and steering wheel, adaptive cruise control, a 360-degree camera, a 12-speaker Dynaudio sound system, electric front seats and much more.
    Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Billionaire Trump backer: Wait 90 days before bringing 'hammer down' on China Billionaire investor Bill Ackman, a Trump supporter now at odds with the president over tariffs, called April 13 for a three-month pause on China.
    John Bacon, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Perry shared a series of photographs of Lucio growing up: at 3 months, 7 months, and a year old, with his hair getting longer and curlier each time, before bringing the now 18-month-old Lucio into the video.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025

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“Cart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cart. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.

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