carrier

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Recent Examples of carrier The Associated Press was among the outlets reporting that the carrier strike group consisting of more than 6,000 sailors had been deployed Tuesday to join thousands of soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division who have started arriving in the Middle East, the Associated Press reported. Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026 National carrier Vietnam Airlines will suspend seven domestic routes starting Wednesday, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam. Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 1 Apr. 2026 In a separate incident, the Kuwaiti crude carrier Al-Salmi was attacked by Iran while anchored near a Dubai port, according to Kuwait Petroleum Corp. Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 31 Mar. 2026 Especially, each Lifeline carrier may have a different process. Ascend Agency, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for carrier
Recent Examples of Synonyms for carrier
Noun
  • The family hauler features a new exterior and interior.
    Mark Phelan, Freep.com, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Earlier this month, a 55-year-old Missouri man died after unloading a vehicle from a car hauler on Gratiot Avenue near 10 Mile Road in Eastpointe.
    Joseph Buczek, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Local Democratic leaders say the party needs neighborhood-level organizing and trusted messengers, not outside organizers, to mobilize these voters effectively.
    Bill Barrow, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Trusted messengers are also flooding the airwaves and opinion pages to ensure the legislature does not replace mayoral control with a new system.
    Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Update your emergency kit and be sure to include enough food and water to last for 3 days for each person in your home.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 1 Apr. 2026
  • This kit gives you the tools to protect yourself and your loved ones — especially vulnerable groups like children, older adults, and those with chronic conditions.
    CBS LA Staff, CBS News, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Malanca could not be reached for comment this week regarding the conveyance bill.
    John Moritz, Hartford Courant, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The Yuba Water Agency, which operates New Bullards Bar Dam and controls the release of water from its reservoir, has adjusted its water conveyance plans for the spring and summer due to the incident and the mercurial, moderate rainy season.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Dayle’s satirical novel follows a white flag-bearer pretending to be a Black soldier during the Civil War.
    Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The 1988 episode when characters Maria and Lewis get married (and Elmo serves as the ring-bearer) will be on offer, as will the 1980 episode when Star Wars characters C-3PO and R2-D2 visited the Street.
    Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In the Himalayas, when the first snow comes, kids collect the snow into steel plates or bowls.
    Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Each board comes with spread containers, bowls and a cheese knife.
    Tory Johnson, ABC News, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The state's assembly transportation committee will be holding a hearing on the lowrider license plate bill next Monday afternoon.
    James Taylor, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Jay Blackman Jay Blackman is an NBC News producer covering such areas as transportation, space, medical and consumer issues.
    Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Johnson, 64, was a husband married for over 40 years and father of five children who ran his own courier company, CJS Express, his attorneys said.
    Madeline King, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2026
  • In Ohio and Indiana, people can order Powerball tickets online through Jackpocket, the official digital lottery courier of the USA TODAY Network.
    Cheryl Vari, Cincinnati Enquirer, 31 Mar. 2026

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“Carrier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carrier. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.

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