Thesaurus results for CARRIER

carrier

noun

Definition of carrier

as in hauler

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as in messenger

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as in kit

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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

Definition of hauler

Noun

For remote routes, a satellite messenger or personal locator beacon is worth the investment.

— Ashley Lynch, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2026
But while companies crafted the message as consumers watched, today, that messenger looks different—and so does the business of advertising.

— Tatiana Sataua, Fortune, 24 July 2026

Definition of messenger

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

Definition of kit

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

Definition of conveyance

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

Definition of bearer

Noun

Horn wants to build out a regional transit system in order to create new transportation corridors that could be used to connect lower-cost housing developments to larger cities across the metro.

— Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 27 July 2026
As the years went on and ease of transportation improved, presidents summered further afield, cementing the tradition.

— Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 26 July 2026

Definition of transportation

Noun

According to prosecutors, Gelacio had met up with a drug courier while docked in Ecuador, and agreed to transport the cocaine to a drug cartel in Mexico while en route to California.

— Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2026
Following their instructions, my father went to his bank, wired $300,000 to a nearby coin dealer, purchased gold, and handed it to a courier sent to his home.

— Ari Maas, New York Daily News, 11 July 2026