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trolley

[trol-ee] / ˈtrɒl i /


NOUN
lazy Susan
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The Acme plunged into a ditch in Ohio and was tugged out by a passing trolley.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Besides the chapel, they are a trolley station, a wing of barracks and the superintendent’s and governor’s residences.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

With the advent of the electric streetcar, many trolley companies built parks as destinations for their new modes of transport.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

"It isn't acceptable to keep someone waiting in a corridor overnight on a trolley."

From BBC • Jan. 22, 2026

Ophie tucked her head inside the collar of her coat as much as she could and prayed for the trolley to hurry.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland




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