MOVERS Synonyms: 50 Similar and Opposite Words

movers

noun

plural of mover

as in haulers

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Noun

Other carriers have increased shipping surcharges Amazon is not the only carrier grappling with higher fuel costs.

— 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

Definition of carriers

Noun

Some drivers are using special techniques to maximize their miles per gallon and save at the pump.

— Greg Jaffe Miles G. Cohen Luke Broadwater Neil Vigdor, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
This has led to lengthy commute times for many who cross the bridge daily as signs posted along the bridge thank drivers for their patience.

— ABC News, ABC News, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of drivers

Noun

Summary Wills are crucial for estate planning, defining how property is distributed, appointing executors, and designating guardians for dependents.

— Bob Carlson, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026
Mitchell Zuckerman, a cofounder of Art Market Advisors and a former Sotheby’s executive, told me that executors and beneficiaries frequently choose guarantees.

— Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of executors

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Traffic lights were out at about 80 intersections, so city workers were using generators and placing stop signs at those intersections, the statement said.

— Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 4 Sep. 2026
One of the month’s biggest job generators was the leisure and hospitality sector, which added 62,000 jobs, after having posted job losses of 21,000 and 54,000 in July and June, respectively.

— Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of generators

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Pre-Production DAVE GREEN (director) 2021 was largely dedicated to doing a Pixar-style story reel of the whole movie with a crew of animators from around the world.

— David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 1 Sep. 2026
Later that year, Disney would create Pluto the Dog, though there remains widespread debate as to whether Walt Disney and his animators named him after the planet.

— Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of animators

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Any federal tax credit worth passing should stack automatically on top of state incentives and apply the same regardless of whether a production files from Atlanta, Shreveport, or Burbank.

— Sam Roseme, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2026
In July, California’s Public Utilities Commission approved new incentives of up to $20,300 for ride-hailing app drivers to buy or lease new zero-emission vehicles, and often now, ride hailers can choose to be picked up by an EV on the apps.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of incentives

Noun

Luis Suarez was one of the instigators, spit on a Sounders official, and was punished with six-game Leagues Cup suspension, which means the Uruguayan forward is banned from the entire 2026 tournament.

— Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 6 Aug. 2026
It was said in jest, yet the sport’s most audacious instigators might take him up on it.

— Stephen J. Nesbitt, New York Times, 23 July 2026

Definition of instigators

Noun

The edit intercuts old film reels, both archival B-roll and seeming home movies, to hint at how all these new stimuli jog Brooke’s memory.

— Marshall Shaffer, IndieWire, 9 Sep. 2026
Rather than explaining behavior solely in terms of observable stimuli and responses, cognitive psychologists investigated ways in which individuals acquire, organize, store, and use information.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 8 Sep. 2026

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