carrier

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Recent Examples of carrier 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 Exception handling, capacity reallocation and carrier performance all need to be problems your team can respond to directly, instead of ones that sit in a third party's queue. Nishith Rastogi, Forbes.com, 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
  • The messenger planet will also make an opposition to powerhouse Pluto, suggesting that a significant partnership could potentially challenge your point of view, or plans for the future.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 1 Aug. 2026
  • In the space of a week, a flaw in a leading bitcoin hardware wallet left users’ funds vulnerable and Russia moved against the founder of a messenger marketed on privacy.
    Susie Violet Ward, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
Noun
  • Battered metal is as crucial to his kit as conventional drum sounds, and even his tonal elements feel as malleable as wrung-out sponges or wet lumps of clay.
    Philip Sherburne, Pitchfork, 30 July 2026
  • Adrienne cuts her leg on a rock, but Sara tends to it immediately with her handy dandy first aid kit.
    Culture Critic, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • The lawsuit further alleges Lam remained in control of both organizations before and after the conveyance.
    Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • The bride wore a custom corset and $17,000 headpiece, and the pair's four-month-old son Brooklyn served as ring bearer.
    Kate Hogan, PEOPLE, 4 July 2026
  • In fact, in the Seventies, just about everyone was bidding to be the bearer of the Spirit of ’76, from Jimmy Carter to the rock band Kiss.
    Ann Manov, Harpers Magazine, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • Whisk together milk and reserved pineapple juices in a medium bowl until combined.
    Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2026
  • In an extra-large bowl combine squash, apples, lemon slices, and fennel seeds.
    Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • That is pushing hospitality companies to add benefits involving dining, transportation, cruises, vacation rentals and local experiences.
    Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2026
  • What to do nearby One of the benefits of staying at La Casa de la Playa is that admission to all of Grupo Xcaret’s parks and tours is included, along with perks such as skip-the-line access, priority transportation, and exclusive experiences.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 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 4 Aug. 2026.

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