carrier

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Recent Examples of carrier Since 1994, Fine Air has ranked as the largest all-cargo carrier at MIA, with 450 employees and a fleet of 15 DC-8 freighter aircraft serving South and Central America and the Carribbean. Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2026 Additionally, an unlocked smartphone that isn’t restricted to one carrier is a great way to store and communicate critical data, such as travel plans and copies of your medical history. Elaine Reno, The Conversation, 8 Sep. 2026 The flight had been operated by 21 Air, a cargo carrier based in North Carolina. Anthony Izaguirre, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026 The voyage involved a 57,038-DWT bulk carrier, giving the system a test under real commercial operating conditions. Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for carrier
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Noun
  • West Sacramento has worked with the same trash hauler, WM, formally known as Waste Management, for decades.
    Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Further analysis doubtless awaits, after the semi-submersible hauler vessel — so called because its deck goes underwater beneath heavy floating payloads, then rises up with them on board — arrives in Texas.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 27 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • War Secretary Pete Hegseth has become one of the administration’s most active political messengers.
    James A. Downs, The Washington Examiner, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Like Hamby, Gray posted a screenshot of the message and other online users seemingly tracked down the messenger.
    Mike Wilson, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The Nike kit manufacturing deal now runs to 2038 following a renewal two years ago.
    Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Together with his longtime sponsor Everlast and luxury fightwear specialists Bespoke Boxing, Off-White has created an armor-like kit for Benn to wear for his ring entrance and the match itself.
    Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Brunson faces charges of burglary of an unoccupied conveyance and possession of burglary tools.
    Ana Maria Soler, CBS News, 26 Aug. 2026
  • The pastry is a light and airy conveyance to the unctuous, creamy foie within, while the crackly layer of flour, sugar, and butter that crowns each treat lands a contrasting crunch.
    The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Flower girl and ring bearer were Lillian Caroline Ward and Boyce Berkeley Ward, both of Little Rock.
    Cary Jenkins, Arkansas Online, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Her conversation with John also divulges the depths of his entwinement with current ring-bearer Hal Jordan, via a flashback to when John was a baby, in the all-important year of 1986.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Vulture, 31 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Blown glass artisans would recreate the look in bowls and cups that would then make their way to coffee tables and kitchen display shelves.
    Tessa Cooper, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Shirataki noodles work well in soups, stir-fries, hot pots, cold noodle dishes, and ramen-style bowls.
    Michiko Tomioka, CNBC, 5 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Organizers said donations could be used for legal defense, moving the family, basic living expenses, transportation, counseling and security.
    Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Families are dealing with groceries, insurance, healthcare, transportation, utilities and childcare at the same time.
    Jay Reddick, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The bizarre explanation brought an end to an episode that generated widespread attention online after Pierre initially accused the courier of stealing the order.
    Peter Burke, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Related Stories While driving through the snowy darkness one night, the courier comes face to the face with the results of a contagion — the Umbrella Corporation’s infamous T-virus — and chaos ensues.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 4 Sep. 2026

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“Carrier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carrier. Accessed 13 Sep. 2026.

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