wagon
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Later, as we prepare to leave for the shoot, he clocks my car, a rare station wagon, and dubs it “spec-TAC-u-lar.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
She packed us into the station wagon and drove us to the Village.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
The trees were once a source of timber for floorboards as well as in cart wheels and wagon bottoms due to their wood being naturally springy.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 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
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It would be easy to look at all of this — the card tables, homemade jingles, wagons stacked with brightly colored boxes — and see only an exceptionally cute American ritual.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2026
Through drought and earthquake, and from horse-drawn wagons to driverless cars, they have delivered.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
AFP journalists saw long lines of police wagons, horse patrols, barbed wire around government buildings, and large numbers of plainclothes officers.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
“The bulk of the policymakers are going to circle the wagons and do what the economic data tell them,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
Pedaling down Maxwell Street, I took care to stay away from the hansom cabs and wagons that rushed through the road as though they were racing to see who could mow down the most pedestrians.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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