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wagon

[wag-uhn] / ˈwæg ən /




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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

It is also seeking damages from DB Cargo UK, claiming that the latter "breached a contractual duty to ensure that reasonable care was taken" in maintaining the wagon.

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

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

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

Two men on horseback and a third driving a covered wagon.

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

And investors this spring who thought they were buying themselves a bit of diversification from AI-mania by hitching their wagons to developing economies got an extra dose of what was going gangbusters.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

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

The incident saw 10 wagons of the 25-wagon train derail, causing 446,000 litres of fuel to spill, and about 300 people had to leave the area due to the blaze.

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026

Some, especially ladies with babies, said yes, with a grateful look, and Dicey or James or Sammy would carry huge bags out to large station wagons.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt


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