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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
The franchise, in the midst of the biggest spending spree for a reigning World Series champion in 25 years, appears to be continuing to add to its cart and is in serious discussions with free-agent reliever Kirby Yates, a league source told The Athletic. Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 21 Jan. 2025 Plus, some colorways are currently on rare sale at Nordstrom, making now the time to add to your cart. Rebecca Shinners, Travel + Leisure, 21 Jan. 2025
Verb
The novel describes, among other barbaric acts, how soldiers and police threw bodies carelessly into trucks that carted them off to be hidden or burned. Judith Shulevitz, The Atlantic, 14 Jan. 2025 Packers center Josh Myers was also seen carted off the field, as injuries piled up at the wrong time. Scott Thompson, Fox News, 13 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for cart 
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Noun
  • The Boilermakers had a particularly audacious opening — wins over then-No. 2 Alabama and a good Ole Miss team, losses to Texas A&M, Marquette and the wagon that is Auburn.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Stay in one of the Avalanche Ranch Cabins and Hot Springs’ log cabins or wagons, constructed between 1890 and 1950.
    Jennifer Broome, The Denver Post, 20 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Continued violation of the state seat belt law carries a $50 fine for each subsequent offense, though no criminal charges are filed for violating seat belt laws, Shouse Law Group says.
    Kendrick Marshall, Sacramento Bee, 30 Jan. 2025
  • In Michigan, a first-degree murder conviction carries a mandatory life sentence without the possibility of parole unless their sentence is commuted by the governor.
    Lauren Liebhaber, Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • After that, authorities will need to secure permission from the property owners to have the rest of the debris hauled out, Swenson said.
    Alene Tchekmedyian, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2025
  • No further precision has been provided by police, except that the cash was hauled away in duffle bags, according to some of the Colombians interviewed.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Hundreds of thousands of people were transported to the border, often enduring terrible conditions, while cartels made billions in profits.
    Matt Rivers, ABC News, 29 Jan. 2025
  • And with fewer drivers to transport eggs to retailers, wholesalers are forced to raise shipping costs.
    Anne Marie Lee, CBS News, 29 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Grubhub is partnering with yet another autonomous technology startup to ferry food orders to college students via robot.
    Jibin Joseph, PCMAG, 31 Jan. 2025
  • His charming ways and social profile contributed to successfully ferrying the Rubinacci business into modern times compared to other household names of Naples’ famous tailoring tradition.
    Sandra Salibian, WWD, 17 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • But a film that’s primarily selling eroticism, packed with club beats and the occasionally homoerotic visual gag?
    Nate Jones, Vulture, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Get Duff’s Spicy BBQ Wings 50-Pack, which is packed with dozens of saucy drums and flats, crunchy celery sticks and baby carrots, and bleu cheese dipping sauce.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 27 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Such cases bring home the importance of mutually respectful communication when making such requests.
    Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Great article - Dortmund have been a shambles for years now trying to recapture the alchemy that Klopp brought (and was briefly reinterpreted by Tuchel).
    Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, The Athletic, 21 Jan. 2025

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

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