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carriage

[kar-ij, kar-ee-ij] / ˈkær ɪdʒ, ˈkær i ɪdʒ /




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He was in the fourth carriage from the rear of the train, he said.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

"Only then, when we turned around, did we see the whole back of the train was open and smoke and dust were pouring into the carriage."

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

“I was a horseless carriage until about 18 months ago, and I definitely saw the writing on the wall,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

“I was a horseless carriage until about 18 months ago, and I definitely saw the writing on the wall,” Aggarwal said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

I’m near the back of the carriage, but if I’m to lose the agent, I must be first off the train.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

"We were fortunate that we stayed on the embankment. The last three carriages rolled down into the field," he said.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Supporters of the industry have pushed back against ban efforts in the past, arguing that carriages are a regulated tourist staple and a key part of Central Park’s identity and local economy.

From Salon Jun. 20, 2026

The Red Car line that used to service the area crawls through traffic that includes a Model T and horse-drawn carriages.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 19, 2026

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani has said he supports removing the carriages from the park.

From BBC Jun. 18, 2026

There was, reported the New York Evening Post, “a frenzy to hire trucks or baby carriages or anything else on wheels.”

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler




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