carrier

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Recent Examples of carrier Planning Ahead Can Reduce Data Costs Travelers generally choose between using their home carrier’s roaming, buying a local SIM card on arrival, or setting up an eSIM in advance. Matthew Kayser july 29, Miami Herald, 29 July 2026 The plaintiffs are still seeking to recoup some $60 million from Schmidt’s insurance carrier. Gene Maddaus, Variety, 29 July 2026 Earlier this year, a passenger boarded a Southwest Airlines flight with a robot companion, later prompting the carrier to ban robots from its planes. Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 29 July 2026 United is the largest carrier at Dulles handling about 70% of the traffic. David Shepardson, USA Today, 29 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for carrier
Recent Examples of Synonyms for carrier
Noun
  • The standoff ended with Jackson being escorted away by police, but resulted in Jackson fighting for better logger and wood hauler protections as a state lawmaker.
    Kimberlee Kruesi, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2026
  • The Pathfinder is an ideal family hauler that comes in enough trims to be highly customizable.
    Charles Singh, USA Today, 10 July 2026
Noun
  • An mRNA vaccine, or messenger ribonucleic acid vaccine, is a type of immunization that uses a copy of a molecule called messenger RNA to help the body create an effective immune response.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Separately, the federal tech ministry has also asked Meta’s WhatsApp messenger to delay the launch of its new usernames feature — which allows users to connect without sharing numbers — over impersonation and digital arrest concerns.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • That meant people who’d paid for log cabin kits would get nothing.
    Amber Gaudet, Charlotte Observer, 6 Aug. 2026
  • With ready-to-assemble kits and the wide availability of water plants, a garden pond of any size can be simple to install and maintain.
    Savanna Bous, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Lackey was charged with unarmed burglary of an unoccupied conveyance, criminal mischief and interruption of critical infrastructure, according to the booking report.
    Ayesha Ali, ABC News, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Shane Cautillo, 29, was charged with possession of a hoax incendiary device, possession of a hoax device or substance, unlawful possession of fireworks, and disorderly conduct on a public conveyance, a statement from the DA’s office said.
    Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 9 July 2026
Noun
  • The example illustrates that treating an agent as a colleague does not mean treating it as an equal bearer of responsibility.
    Keith Ferrazzi, Fortune, 4 Aug. 2026
  • When he and his wife got married, his son was the ring bearer and her daughter was the flower girl.
    Jenisha Watts, The Atlantic, 2 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Take this seasonal, spicy noodle bowl made with zucchini and chili crisp, for example.
    Kate Williams, AJC.com, 10 Aug. 2026
  • After two straight seasons in which KU finished 5-7, can the Jayhawks get back to bowl contention?
    Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 9 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Black is the vice president of the 211 System Strategy, a helpline supported by the United Way that connects people to food aid, mental health services, transportation and more.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Their prospects depend heavily on transportation policy, blending requirements, feedstock availability, vehicle technology, and regional fuel markets.
    Robert Rapier, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • In 2018, a young man named Hu Anyan found work in Beijing as a courier, after stints as a convenience-store clerk, a bicycle salesman, and a security guard.
    Evan Osnos, New Yorker, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Culture travels further than any courier shipping Solar Buddies worldwide.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

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“Carrier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carrier. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.

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