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Recent Examples of carriers
Other carriers have increased shipping surcharges Amazon is not the only carrier grappling with higher fuel costs.
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Melina Khan, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
Customers include commercial carriers such as Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet, regional cargo operator Ameriflight and Nolinor Aviation, a charter airline based in Montreal.
—Noelle Harff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Feb. 2026
Melina Khan, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
Customers include commercial carriers such as Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet, regional cargo operator Ameriflight and Nolinor Aviation, a charter airline based in Montreal.
—Noelle Harff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for carriers
Noun
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Detectives located him by following the meandering path of laundry, sent to him by his wife, via multiple messengers.—
Ed Caesar,
New Yorker,
30 Apr. 2026
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These act as messengers between brain cells, helping manage your mood and focus.—
Merve Ceylan,
Health,
30 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Last week, to criticize billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ role as honorary chair alongside wife Lauren Sánchez Bezos, activists with the group Everyone Hates Elon left approximately 300 bottles of fake urine in the famed museum, The New York Times reports.—
Adam Carlson,
PEOPLE,
4 May 2026
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Despite reports claiming that hundreds of bottles were distributed, the number appears to be significantly less, per the museum.—
Amaris Encinas,
USA Today,
4 May 2026
Noun
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The award is funded through the district’s partnership with IN*SOURCE was created to recognize the work of FACE liaisons, who serve as the direct connection between the Gary schools and families, a release said.—
Post-Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
26 Apr. 2026
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Researchers found that homeless liaisons often have to cross-check a patchwork of systems to confirm a student’s eligibility and status.—
Ruben Vives,
Los Angeles Times,
1 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Gestation crates confine breeding sows, animals that can weigh over 500 pounds, to a space roughly the size of a refrigerator box for most of their lives.—
Jesse Plunkett,
The Orlando Sentinel,
2 May 2026
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On a hill wreathed in mist above the dark sea that runs between New Zealand’s North and South Islands, Ward and others crossed rugged farmland late on Tuesday night, carrying seven crates in silence by dim red torchlight.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
30 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Divide among 4 bowls and garnish with the toppings of your choice.—
Chiara Kim,
PEOPLE,
1 May 2026
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Offering different street food options, such as skewers and noodle bowls, one of the signature items is the barbecue pork Khmer sandwich.—
Carolyn Burt,
Oc Register,
1 May 2026
Noun
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Apply about 3 inches of mulch, then pull it back roughly 3 inches from the bases of plants and tree trunks, Irish-Hanson says.—
Olivia McIntosh,
Martha Stewart,
2 May 2026
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Most are going to regrow short shoots along their trunks with normal growth at the tops.—
Tom MacCubbin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
2 May 2026
Noun
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Here — with stainless-steel kegs nearby and bartenders pouring pilsners and pale ales under market lights and beach balls — wrestlers launch off the top rope in raucous displays of acrobatics.—
Phillip Valys,
Sun Sentinel,
11 Apr. 2026
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Don't be fooled, Fraser's first Oberon kegs of the season still went to good use, with Oberon Day bringing in serious business.—
Jack Springgate,
CBS News,
23 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Don't take water from live wells and bait buckets to any other water body.—
Dinah Voyles Pulver,
USA Today,
3 May 2026
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Facility staff had no knowledge of prepping sanitizer buckets and sanitizing prep counter with sanitizer cloth towels.—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
May 1,
Sacbee.com,
1 May 2026
Cite this Entry
“Carriers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carriers. Accessed 7 May. 2026.
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