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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

Aggarwal tried to integrate AI, but said it felt like attaching an engine onto a horse-drawn carriage.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

Television stations are also seeing their share of carriage fees from cable and satellite companies shrink due to cord-cutting.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

“Arthur Scherbius, the inventor. Run over by a carriage in 1929. Didn’t live to see the German military buy his machine by the thousands.”

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

They added that they were working closely with rail company Alstom, which refurbished the carriages used by Lumo, to "rectify the issue".

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

Animal welfare advocates and some city lawmakers, including Mayor Zohran Mamdani, have repeatedly called for a ban on horse-drawn carriages, arguing that the practice is unsafe for both animals and riders in modern urban conditions.

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

Aerial footage of the aftermath shows the two damaged trains with most carriages on the tracks but at least one shunted off.

From BBC Jun. 19, 2026

On Tuesday afternoons—Tuesday being Mrs. Pontellier’s reception day—there was a constant stream of callers—women who came in carriages or in the street cars, or walked when the air was soft and distance permitted.

From "The Awakening" by Kate Chopin




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