carrier

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Recent Examples of carrier Beyond air operations, the carrier is a cornerstone of the regional economy. — Chase Jordan october 28, Charlotte Observer, 28 Oct. 2026 Wizz Air is now the most popular short-haul carrier in Central and Eastern Europe, flying 265 aircraft to nearly 200 airports in 50 countries and carrying more than 550 million passengers to date. — Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2026 For perspective, the US has about 33,000 prepaid and postpaid carrier stores for rival networks, which are also used for their customer support. — Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 27 Oct. 2026 Tensions have also surfaced during earlier carrier deployments. — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 25 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for carrier
Recent Examples of Synonyms for carrier
Noun
  • The council evaluated four competing proposals solicited after the city issued a contract termination notice to trash hauler Republic Services in September.
    — Randy Moll, Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Volkswagen hasn't attempted to turn its three-row family hauler into a rolling origami experiment or a study in aerodynamic sculpture.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Michael is known as the warrior leader of the heavenly hosts, Gabriel as the heavenly messenger, and Raphael as God’s healer or helper (in the book of Tobit).
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Oct. 2026
  • When a health threat arrives, the messenger is already a familiar face.
    — Michelle A. Williams, Chicago Tribune, 29 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Depending on the application, the kits could include sensors, cameras, communications equipment, drone storage and launch systems, robotic fabrication equipment, and other integrated technologies.
    — Muskan Bhatia, Interesting Engineering, 28 Oct. 2026
  • The aid operation is expected to distribute 50-kilogram (110-pound) bags of rice, personal hygiene kits and other essential items to more than 11,000 households through November, said the statement.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 28 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • As a global chief, Daunt gets around by subway and other unkingly conveyances.
    — Nathan Heller, New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2026
  • It was meant to be part of the state treasury to restore water conveyance capacity and help fund delta levee projects down the road.
    — Carmela Karcher, CBS News, 6 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Victoria wore a Vera Wang silk pleated ballgown in a champagne hue featuring a sculptural strapless neckline and a 20-foot train, and their son Brooklyn, now 27, was their ring bearer.
    — Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Also in the running was a third-party candidate, Raymond Haight, the standard bearer for both the Progressive Party and the Commonwealth Party, who positioned himself as a more moderate reformist alternative.
    — Thomas Doherty, HollywoodReporter, 19 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The Cardinal play their next three games on the road and must win at least one to have a chance at going to a bowl game for the first time since 2018.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2026
  • The hunter-gatherer concept known for paleo bowls, nachos and its vegan queso serves bar-and-grill basics in a healthier form.
    — Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The demonstrations will give regulators and transportation officials an opportunity to assess how electric aircraft could fit into existing airport operations and future regional transport networks.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 31 Oct. 2026
  • Adult children often coordinate refills, arrange transportation, monitor deliveries, and contact the pharmacy when a question arises.
    — L. Prather McKinnon, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Unlike a human courier, a robot doesn't collect tips or earn money for each delivery.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2026
  • First, as medical courier Bryan Hodukavich in Resident Evil, he was forced to contend with an onslaught of mutant zombie monsters.
    — Megan McCluskey, Time, 16 Oct. 2026

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“Carrier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carrier. Accessed 1 Nov. 2026.

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