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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
There are so many more holiday doormats at Walmart that will arrive within a few days of shipping, so be sure to add these to your cart today to ensure a festive front porch this holiday season. Rachel Trujillo, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Dec. 2024 Driving the news: Coco Robotics launched robot delivery carts in Chicago last week, and currently delivers take-out in the West Loop, River West and Fulton Market areas. Carrie Shepherd, Axios, 13 Dec. 2024
Verb
When Sergei is carted off by a lion and nearly eaten, something inside him changes. Pete Hammond, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024 Following being helped off the field, the young rookie had to be carted off the field. Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 8 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for cart 
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Noun
  • The next day, the ladies are getting glam for their photo shoot, and the ladies are in their respective wagons, catching up.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 16 Dec. 2024
  • In the bottom frame, children sitting in wagons are guarded by cavalry soldiers with guns.
    Adam Burke, NPR, 9 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Virginians licensed to carry, for example, can’t also carry in neighboring Washington, D.C., and Maryland.
    Paul Bedard, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Designed by the lift specialist company Leitner-Poma, it is expected to carry passengers 2,494 feet upslope in as little as 2.5 minutes.
    Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, 19 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Food challenges have generated different types of innovation: Instead of hauling agricultural waste to decompose in the dump, why not create a harvester-style robot that can process it into carbon-sequestering, soil-enriching biochar?
    Andrew Rosenblum, Popular Science, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Their mothers will haul them around on their backs.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • On Thursday, the president’s plane also transported more than four tons of food and health aid, Macron said on social media.
    Catherine Nicholls, CNN, 19 Dec. 2024
  • All three victims were transported to local hospitals, where they were pronounced dead, prosecutors said.
    Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 19 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The director of Godzilla (2014) and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) ferried Scarlett Johansson, Jonathan Bailey, Mahershala Ali, Rupert Friend, and the rest of his cast to shoot Jurassic World Rebirth in Southeast Asia.
    Nick Romano, EW.com, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Cruise ships currently moor in the caldera, and passengers are ferried by tender to Fira’s small old port, where a cable car whisks them up to the caldera-side capital Fira.
    Helen Iatrou, AFAR Media, 16 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Furthermore, some believe Gaetz packs a political skillset that Democrats should exploit for their own advantage.
    Philip Elliott, TIME, 18 Dec. 2024
  • The Pantry offers pastries and sandwiches and in fair weather, the patio is often packed with visitors and locals who can drink in the view of that namesake feature in the Cascade mountains.
    Leslie Kelly, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The effort, which proved successful, brought further awareness to Wyss’s giving.
    Gabe Kaminsky, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 22 Dec. 2024
  • While much of the work is already underway, Gordon encouraged those able to continue to donate to help bring the project to fruition.
    Killian Baarlaer, The Courier-Journal, 22 Dec. 2024

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“Cart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cart. Accessed 4 Jan. 2025.

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