Thesaurus results for BEARER

bearer

noun

as in messenger

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Recent Examples of bearer Alexander the Great is the most famous bearer of this illustrious name, but it was also given to Paris, the prince of Troy and lover of Helen, even though his actions brought war. —

Literary Hub, 27 Feb. 2026 Grail’s test has been the standard bearer for new technologies that promise a blood test can be used to detect many different types of cancer early and eventually even to indicate to scientists where in the body to look for tumors. —

Angus Chen, STAT, 19 Feb. 2026 Each of the 12 zodiac signs are featured, including the Virgo portrayed by a young woman with a unicorn and Aquarius as a water bearer with a jug overflowing with whimsy. —

Micaela English, Travel + Leisure, 19 Feb. 2026 The repudiation was a moral imperative for Ukraine’s flag-bearer at the Opening Ceremony. —

Sean Strockyj, New York Daily News, 17 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bearer

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With messenger Mercury trining Jupiter, the Greater Benefic — with Mercury in your communication quadrant and Jupiter in your amicable 7th house — social exchanges carry extra goodwill.

— Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 Mar. 2026
Administrative and support services firms lost nearly 19,000 jobs and courier and messenger services almost 17,000.

— Paul Wiseman, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026