carrier

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Recent Examples of carrier The budget carrier filed for fresh bankruptcy protection in August, months after emerging from a Chapter 11 reorganization. ABC News, 24 Feb. 2026 The carrier has been racing to secure liquidity and shed costs to rule out a liquidation scenario that its pilots’ union warned could erase South Florida’s largest airline. Sabrina Valle, USA Today, 24 Feb. 2026 The carrier also plans to expand its Spirit First and premium economy, as well as update its loyalty program. Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 24 Feb. 2026 The airline has also pledged to explore deals that could see Spirit acquired or merged with another carrier. David Lyons, Sun Sentinel, 24 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for carrier
Recent Examples of Synonyms for carrier
Noun
  • Company lore is that founder Ryan Metzger and his son were frustrated that so many things weren’t accepted by their local hauler for recycling.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Ram is about to get its first SUV in history and the blueprints are hidden in plain sight from the powertrain options and platform to the family-hauler’s size and even name.
    Joel Feder, The Drive, 14 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Cytokines are the immune system’s chemical messengers that fire up immune cells and tell them to fight invaders, like bacteria and viruses.
    Sonya Collins, SELF, 26 Feb. 2026
  • According to authorities, a police officer in New Albany, Ohio, was conducting an undercover operation in June 2022 when multiple people were found to be posting child pornography in a private group chat on the Kik mobile messenger app.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 21 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • White Stork, which is named for the national bird of Ukraine, bills itself as the largest non-governmental organization supplying individual first aid kits and anti-drone jamming systems to Ukraine.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Update your emergency kit and be sure to include enough food and water to last for 3 days for each person in your home.
    Bay Area Weather Report, Mercury News, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The measure outlines $450 million for large-scale recycling and reuse grants, $550 million for broader recycling programs, and $500 million for conveyance infrastructure upgrades, plus additional investments in other habitat and restoration activities.
    Chaewon Chung, Sacbee.com, 7 Feb. 2026
  • He was arrested and charged with five counts of burglary of unoccupied conveyance and three counts of conspire to commit burglary of an unoccupied conveyance.
    Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • 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, Literary Hub, 27 Feb. 2026
  • The standard bearer of elegant style in life and on film, Hepburn had many a sartorial moment in the 1961 film based on Truman Capote’s novella of the same name, but her slinky Givenchy gown stole the show.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Godfrey began Cactus Bowls, which sells açai bowls, this past August, taking the trailer to high school games and cheer competitions.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 26 Feb. 2026
  • The top of the bowl is at 12,392 feet.
    John Meyer, Denver Post, 26 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Highway crews accelerated cleanup efforts Friday along a closed stretch of Highway 1 near Regent’s Slide following clear weather, transportation officials said.
    Bay City News Service, Mercury News, 21 Feb. 2026
  • In a letter seen by Reuters, the Ukrainian mission to the EU proposed ⁠shipments through Ukraine’s oil transportation system or a maritime route, potentially including the Odesa-Brody pipeline linking Ukraine’s main ‌Black Sea port to the EU.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 21 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Jackpocket is the official digital lottery courier of the USA TODAY Network.
    USA Today staff, USA Today, 22 Feb. 2026
  • Lottery tickets already available online Colorado residents already can buy state lottery tickets online through third-party vendors, known in the industry as couriers.
    Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 21 Feb. 2026

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“Carrier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carrier. Accessed 28 Feb. 2026.

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