carrier

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Recent Examples of carrier Revealing in an Instagram post, the Love Island alum shared a photo of himself holding the baby in a carrier — and explained why he's been private about the news. Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 7 July 2025 Ship attack forces crew to abandon vessel The attack on the Magic Seas, a bulk carrier heading north to Egypt’s Suez Canal, happened about 60 miles southwest of Hodeida, Yemen, which is held by the Houthis. Jon Gambrell, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2025 The semiprivate carrier once operated out of a private terminal at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, but relocated to Scottsdale Airport in January 2024 for a variety of reasons. Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 7 July 2025 Photos show the cheeky animal being removed from the wheel well, in an animal carrier and then baring his prominent front teeth toward the camera upon his release. Brooke Baitinger, Sacbee.com, 27 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for carrier
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Noun
  • The person said Ford believes the majority of Jack Cooper employees currently supporting Ford are expected to be offered jobs with other haulers.
    Jamie L. LaReau, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
  • The water hauler in question was Hydro Flask’s Micro Hydro: a bottle inspired by Japanese minimalism that clocks in at only 6.7 ounces, while boasting double-wall insulation, a wear and tear–resistant, stainless-steel body, and a seven-hour capacity for keeping beverages either hot or cold.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • This watch is capable of replacing your satellite messenger, your cycling computer, and your running watch, adding several handy features to the standard Apple Watch experience.
    Adrienne So, Wired News, 11 July 2025
  • Retrograde transits are notorious for bringing the past back around, but the messenger planet’s sextile to Venus fuels the fire.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • The product, which comes with an installation kit, is currently unavailable on Amazon’s website.
    Angela Palermo July 5, Idaho Statesman, 5 July 2025
  • Under a two-year agreement, Nike will become the official kit supplier for London City, outfitting the team with performance apparel and training wear designed specifically for elite women footballers.
    Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 4 July 2025
Noun
  • Charges included disorderly conduct in a public place and trespassing in an occupied structure or conveyance.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 12 June 2025
  • The chronic problems of housing unaffordability, homelessness, delayed infrastructure improvements, issues surrounding water storage and conveyance, and the loss of private-sector jobs could be barriers to additional growth, Ohanian said.
    Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Wu doesn’t like to be the bearer of bad news, nor the hearer of bad news either, apparently.
    Boston Herald editorial staff, Boston Herald, 19 June 2025
  • Florida’s meteoric rise to being one of the standard bearers of the National Hockey League is something few could have foreseen.
    Kaitlyn Pohly, Miami Herald, 8 June 2025
Noun
  • The dip bowl is slightly elevated, ensuring no chip gets too soggy.
    Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 10 July 2025
  • Venables has taken the Sooners to three non-playoff bowl games − the Cheez-It, Alamo and Armed Forces bowls − and lost them all.
    Chase Goodbread, The Tennessean, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • He was found guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution.
    Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 7 July 2025
  • Start by running regular pulse surveys to identify the real challenges your workforce faces, whether that's childcare needs, transportation issues or educational commitments.
    Silvija Martincevic, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • The fentanyl was then smuggled by the Sinaloa cartel’s couriers, using vehicles and tunnels that went from Tijuana and other border locations into the U.S., according to the plea.
    Jason Meisner, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2025
  • Austin Neudecker, Weave Growth YES: Robot couriers may stumble today, but over a longer horizon, their spread feels inevitable.
    Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2025

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“Carrier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carrier. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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