carrier

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Recent Examples of carrier This is when someone convinces your mobile carrier to transfer your phone number to their device. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 11 Mar. 2026 Travelers should check their airline's contract of carriage online to confirm their compensation policies, which can vary by carrier and country. Hana Al-Khodairi, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Mar. 2026 The carrier said that the vessel remains fully operational and seaworthy. Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 11 Mar. 2026 Elsewhere, two Iranian drones hit near the Dubai airport, home to the long-haul carrier Emirates and the world’s busiest for international travel. David Rising, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for carrier
Recent Examples of Synonyms for carrier
Noun
  • But the Orca is also much more than just a car-hauler.
    C.C. Weiss March 05, New Atlas, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Waukegan started a two-month pilot commercial recycling program Monday with one receptacle next to a garbage can outside City Hall, and a second one at the train station, as the city makes an effort to show its waste hauler, LRS, that the program can be expanded.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • 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
Noun
  • Update your emergency kit and be sure to include enough food and water to last for 3 days for each person in your home.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 17 Mar. 2026
  • A lot of people buy things like first aid kits but don’t actually inspect them.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Transfers made after a dispute becomes foreseeable can be challenged as fraudulent conveyances.
    Ascend Agency, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The largest portion of the grant, over $10 million, will fund drainage improvements to existing stormwater collection and conveyance in Buenaventura Lakes.
    Natalia Jaramillo, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Bugaev, who was born without fingers or a thumb on his right hand, was a flag bearer for Russia last night at the opening ceremony in Verona.
    Liam Tharme, New York Times, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Only 40 guests were invited to the wedding, including John’s cousin Anthony Radziwill (who served as his best man); John’s sister, Caroline Kennedy (Carolyn’s matron of honour), and her husband, Edwin Schlossberg; and their kids, Jack (the ring bearer), Rose and Tatiana (both flower girls).
    Radhika Seth, Vogue, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Mixing never felt like a chore because the beaters glided so easily around the bowl.
    Mark Marino, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 Mar. 2026
  • In a separate bowl, beat the eggs, egg yolks and sugar with an electric hand mixer until light yellow.
    Mary Ann Esposito, Boston Herald, 18 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Local ground transportation options are functioning.
    Zach LaChance, The Washington Examiner, 15 Mar. 2026
  • On March 12, Farr was taken to the Intake Transfer and Release area of Santa Rita Jail awaiting transportation to court.
    Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Khamenei worked as Khomeini’s courier, spending several stints in prison for his activism.
    The Week US, TheWeek, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Using her broom, Kiki sets up a flying courier service that quickly becomes a hit.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 9 Mar. 2026

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“Carrier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carrier. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.

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