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wagon

[wag-uhn] / ˈwæg ən /




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A family once tried to sneak a pet parrot into the buffet, tucking it into a wagon next to their small child.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

They raced to Susman’s home, loaded the computer in her station wagon, smothered the machine in pillows and blankets—and buckled the seat belt.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 20, 2026

Seventeen people have been injured after the wagon of a tourist train overturned in the Spanish town of Cártama.

From BBC Jun. 14, 2026

For the journey, he is driving a ’64 Chevy Impala station wagon with a GPS unit inside so that armchair travelers can follow his journey on the web.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 6, 2026

“You need to help Belle, keep the wagon upright. Will can do it.”

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

Through drought and earthquake, and from horse-drawn wagons to driverless cars, they have delivered.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

The corridor's economics would improve if trains could be lengthened from around 15 wagons to 25 and potentially to 50, but that depends on track condition and infrastructure.

From Barron's May 7, 2026

Mr. Crytzer’s narrative hums along with the National Road’s traffic as he colorfully describes Pony Express riders, stagecoaches, Conestoga wagons and many thousands of migrants wending ever westward, feeding the nation’s economic and territorial growth.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 24, 2026

And so the tents began to come down, and the suitcases, shopping carts, wagons, bicycles, etc., began to fill up.

From Slate Mar. 25, 2026

I feel bad for the people who carry many things piled on wagons and their backs.

From "The Night Diary" by Veera Hiranandani




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