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as in hauler
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as in messenger
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Recent Examples of carrier
There’s probably not a football fan alive who doesn’t love to see a ball carrier use a good stiff-arm to knock a defender to the ground.
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Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2025
In at least two cases, both on a carrier called World Atlantic, the evacuations were led not by flight attendants but by untrained guards.
—Mckenzie Funk, ProPublica, 1 Apr. 2025
When a primary carrier rejects a load, the waterfall process begins.
—Andre Claudio, Sourcing Journal, 28 Mar. 2025
Verizon isn't the only carrier focused on providing this kind of satellite connectivity to fill in the gaps in terrestrial cellular network coverage.
—Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 22 Mar. 2025
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Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2025
In at least two cases, both on a carrier called World Atlantic, the evacuations were led not by flight attendants but by untrained guards.
—Mckenzie Funk, ProPublica, 1 Apr. 2025
When a primary carrier rejects a load, the waterfall process begins.
—Andre Claudio, Sourcing Journal, 28 Mar. 2025
Verizon isn't the only carrier focused on providing this kind of satellite connectivity to fill in the gaps in terrestrial cellular network coverage.
—Julian Chokkattu, WIRED, 22 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for carrier
Noun
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The big picture: The council's vote threw a last-minute snag into a plan, years in the making, to centrally organize St. Paul's garbage collection, with a single hauler handling most of the work.—
Kyle Stokes,
Axios,
31 Mar. 2025
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The multi-national trash hauler that will soon service the majority of St. Paul’s residential routes will have to find a new home for its planned truck maintenance and compressed natural gas refueling center.—
Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
19 Mar. 2025
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Adam Green, co-founder, Progressive Change Campaign Committee, an influential progressive group, said the venue and messenger doesn't matter as much as having a forceful and consistent governing theme.—
Phillip M. Bailey,
USA Today,
7 Apr. 2025
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After weeks of the Mercury retrograde mayhem — miscommunications, misunderstandings and technical glitches — the messenger planet stations direct on April 7.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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Conveniently, each tool in this combo kit is compatible with the rechargeable battery, which—depending on the size of your yard project—offers up to 55 minutes of runtime in one pass.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
9 Apr. 2025
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As part of the free session, which is open to anyone 18 or older, participants will receive a free Narcan kit.—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Apr. 2025
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Today's building manager could be getting instant feedback from elevators and other conveyances, the refrigeration systems in kitchens and laboratories, and the energy used by EV charging stations.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
20 Mar. 2025
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The new stormwater conveyance and storage improvements would give the region more room to accommodate increasing stormwater demands, according to the MWRD and forest preserves district.—
Mike Nolan,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Feb. 2025
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Not to be the bearers of bad news, but your garbage disposal isn’t as good at disposing of garbage as the name implies.—
Melissa Locker,
Southern Living,
6 Apr. 2025
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Here’s how the leader of Canada’s most populous province became one of the standard bearers of Canada’s response to the Trump administration.—
Max Saltman,
CNN,
11 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Just before serving, top the bowl with sliced fresh tomatoes.—
Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 Apr. 2025
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Inspectors found 17 dead cockroaches on a pipe and behind a bowl storage shelf, both near the prep line.—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacbee.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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As a county commissioner, Higgins took on affordable housing and transportation as her main issues.—
Tess Riski,
Miami Herald,
2 Apr. 2025
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On the downside, trade, transportation and utilities saw a loss of 6,000 jobs and natural resources and mining declined by 3,000.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
2 Apr. 2025
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The weed was either stuffed into suitcases and carried on commercial airline flights by couriers who worked for the group, or sent via shipping companies, the plea agreement filed Tuesday says.—
Sharon Bernstein,
Sacbee.com,
26 Mar. 2025
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According to DeJoy, the courier’s post office buildings, logistics capability, delivery services, vehicles, buildings and stocking locations can help other agencies reduce costs.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
24 Mar. 2025
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“Carrier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carrier. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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