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wagons

  • plural
    of wagon.
    wagon
    noun
    any of various kinds of four-wheeled vehicles designed to be pulled or having its own motor and ranging from a child's toy to a commercial vehicle for the transport of heavy loads, delivery, etc.

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The options: Circle the wagons or circle the drain.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026

It is only possible to move small amounts of oil by truck or rail compared with seaborne exports and Iran mostly lacks wagons designed for crude or refined products.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 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 locomotive was pulling the wagons from Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, to Theale, near Reading, when the derailment occurred.

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

They even saw a little goblin village in one valley, with lumberjacks hauling huge trees through on wagons.

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin