carried

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Another senior figure predicts no-one would even stand against Burnham because he has so much momentum, "he'll be carried south for a coronation".

From BBC • May 16, 2026

On Christmas Day, the United States, in collaboration with Nigerian authorities, carried out airstrikes in northwestern Sokoto State targeting fighters from the IS in the Sahel group, usually active in neighbouring Niger.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

It swam free in early May after a water-filled barge carried it into the North Sea.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Camera data processing was carried out at the DLR Institute of Space Research in Berlin-Adlershof.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

For two more incredible days and two more nights we were carried deeper and deeper into the land of our fears.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom