carriage
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As passengers chanted the incantation together, white light flashed through the carriage, and music swelled from the speakers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Back then, Supreme Court justices “rode circuit”—they literally rode horses or traveled by carriage to hear cases within the circuit they oversaw.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
Good described being on the floor of the carriage with items landing on her before a "very, very, very brave guard" arrived to manage the evacuation.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
The teenager, visiting from India with his family, died after a horse pulling a carriage reportedly became unrestrained during a ride in the park on Friday.
From Salon ● Jun. 20, 2026
She’s pointing at the last carriage where someone is stepping out of the door.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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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
New York City Council member Shahana Hanif said the latest incidents "are heartbreaking reminders that horse-drawn carriages are unsafe for both horses and people".
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
It has made nine recommendations, including improving the safety inside passenger carriages, improving the design and safety of sanding systems, improving wheel-rail adhesion conditions and driver training.
From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026
“But just like in the fairy tale,” Mahmood said, “We can now see that those carriages can turn into pumpkins at the drop of a hat.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 30, 2026
Poirot passed along the corridor, a somewhat slow progress, as most of the people travelling were standing outside their carriages.
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
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