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- noun Plural form of
carpool . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
carpool .
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Examples
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The web-based tools help identify coordinate and encourage greener personal transportation options such as carpools, vanpools, bicycling, park-and-ride facilities and public transit.
Planet Geospatial 2010
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In addition, the site encourages concertgoers who will be attending Radiohead’s summer tour to consider greener forms of travel to the shows, such as carpools and public transportation, and the band has installed a “carbon calculator” on its Web site that enables fans to determine the most carbon-efficient means of travel to a particular show.
Frank DiGiacomo: Radiohead's Good Imperfection: Frank DiGiacomo DiGiacomo, Frank 2008
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Schools where the sites are further away can do this with carpools.
Paul Loeb: Engaging Students in the Election -- 45 Ways Faculty and Administrators Can Still Make a Difference Paul Loeb 2010
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Most of the Sounder riders came from buses, van-pools and carpools.
Who Knew? Seattle Leads the Way in Reducing Traffic Congestion « PubliCola 2010
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The Allinghams' garlic, for instance, carpools with carrots grown by a nearby farmer.
Why Big Grocers Go Where the Garlic Grows Cecilie Rohwedder 2011
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Schools where the sites are further away can do this with carpools.
Paul Loeb: Engaging Students in the Election -- 45 Ways Faculty and Administrators Can Still Make a Difference Paul Loeb 2010
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Road-expansion proponents have long argued that HOV lanes are “wasted space” because carpools and buses whiz by while single-occupant vehicles sit at a standstill.
Extra Fizz: McGinn’s 520 Plan Could Allow Eight Lanes of Traffic « PubliCola 2010
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Eddy supports the six-lane replacement that was endorsed by the state legislature earlier this year, which would include four general-purpose lanes for cars and two lanes for buses, vanpools, and carpools.
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Coben is superb at describing the urban domestic scene, pulling the reader into his world of pushy parents, little leagues, carpools, shopping malls and the New Jersey dream, tinged with Sopranos.
January 2009 Maxine 2009
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Schools where the sites are further away can do this with carpools.
Paul Loeb: Engaging Students in the Election -- 45 Ways Faculty and Administrators Can Still Make a Difference Paul Loeb 2010
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