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Ships were stranded for lack of horse-drawn wagons to carry away their cargo.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 7, 2026

D’Arcy got an exclusive, 60-year concession to “exploit, develop, render suitable for trade, carry away and sell” Iran’s vast southern oil fields.

From Barron's Mar. 5, 2026

Then they set out to measure whether there was any correlated change in the fluids that flow through the glymphatic system to carry away wastes.

From Science Daily Feb. 28, 2024

When they were done, the New York Herald reported, they left a mess of tools and goods they couldn’t carry away.

From Slate Dec. 28, 2023

They laid beneath it such of their goods as they did not need and could not carry away.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien




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