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wheelbarrow

[hweel-bar-oh, weel-] / ˈʰwilˌbær oʊ, ˈwil- /


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"I came on Tuesday. I live a 30-minute walk away, and I take the sacks back with that," he said, pointing to the wheelbarrow he acquired for the purpose.

From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026

It continued in both domestic and competitive forms with the help of the wheelbarrow, which arrived in the Middle Ages, presumably along with feudalism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

On the following day, Williams honored her sports skills by hosting volleyball, tennis, dodgeball, wheelbarrow races, and pickleball games.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 29, 2025

El Monte resident Baltazar Almanza went from stall to stall with a wheelbarrow stacked with small alfalfa bales.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2025

There was a fella who sold flopping fish straight out of a wheelbarrow.

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm




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