carrying
Example Sentences
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Support ships carrying supplies or repair crews are commissioned from the shore—at a hefty price, because of the remote location, and to compensate for the sanctions risks that come with servicing the shadow fleet.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
The storm drains of São Paulo, population 12 million, empty into the rivers, carrying all sorts of trash from city streets.
From Slate • May 27, 2026
The government has argued a 40-year transition is a "balanced, achievable and realistic timeline", with a shorter period carrying a greater risk of legal challenge.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Many snakes were carrying more than one pathogen at the same time.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
It was like my mind was attached to some bizarre creature and it was carrying me away captive.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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