carrier

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Recent Examples of carrier Always dilute essential oils in a carrier oil before applying to skin, do a patch test first and keep them away from children’s hands, eyes and mouths. Allison Palmer, Sacbee.com, 15 Apr. 2026 Its foothold as the dominant carrier in Charlotte stems from a century of aviation milestones and major mergers. Chase Jordan, Charlotte Observer, 15 Apr. 2026 The exact day the carrier could begin liquidation wasn’t immediately clear. Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 15 Apr. 2026 Operating 13 service centers across the Midwest, the regional freight carrier runs about 375 to 400 trucks a day. Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for carrier
Recent Examples of Synonyms for carrier
Noun
  • The family hauler features a new exterior and interior.
    Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Earlier this month, a 55-year-old Missouri man died after unloading a vehicle from a car hauler on Gratiot Avenue near 10 Mile Road in Eastpointe.
    Joseph Buczek, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The thoughtful Moon conjoins messenger Mercury in your 2nd House of Money and Self-Worth, helping feelings and numbers speak the same language.
    Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Your 7th House of Partnership opens as messenger Mercury enters, inviting conversations that stabilize connections across your life — and ensuring that those conversations are balanced.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 14 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The cabinets that hold the AEDs will also soon contain Narcan for opioid emergencies and Stop the Bleed kits.
    Megan Shinn, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Is your emergency kit prepared in case of a tornado?
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 14 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The car's design is radical compared to Jaguar's modern conveyances.
    Morgan Korn, ABC News, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Malanca could not be reached for comment this week regarding the conveyance bill.
    John Moritz, Hartford Courant, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Dayle’s satirical novel follows a white flag-bearer pretending to be a Black soldier during the Civil War.
    Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The 1988 episode when characters Maria and Lewis get married (and Elmo serves as the ring-bearer) will be on offer, as will the 1980 episode when Star Wars characters C-3PO and R2-D2 visited the Street.
    Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Transfer to the bowl with the maple syrup mixture and toss to coat, then stir in the cinnamon and almonds.
    Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 16 Apr. 2026
  • In general, the frozen bowl is not dishwasher safe and should be handwashed, but the turning apparatus and any other attachments can usually go straight in the dishwasher.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The conflict in Iran has caused oil prices in Haiti to surge, disrupting critical supply chains, doubling transportation costs and forcing millions of undernourished people to cut back on already scarce meals.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Sacramento faces at least a $5 billion backlog of transportation improvements, with roughly $3 billion needed on roadways where people have been killed or severely injured, according to city officials.
    Chris Fusco. Story produced with AI assistance, Sacbee.com, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • On Monday, the PRC approved the courier’s request to add an 8 percent fuel surcharge.
    Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • Sam An, a pharmacist at a compounding pharmacy until 2021, told me that his workplace employed about twenty people—pharmacists, technicians, cashiers, couriers—in what resembled a chemistry laboratory.
    Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026

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“Carrier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carrier. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.

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