carried

Example Sentences

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The leaps and dives have rattled investors, raising worries that the artificial-intelligence rally that carried stocks to records could be coming to an end.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

But maybe that’s partly because it’s harder now to experience these ideas with the same innocence they carried in 1977 or 1982.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

South Yorkshire police confirmed it was aware of enforcement action being carried out inside Hexthorpe Mini Market.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The coyotes examined in this study carried the newer variant, which is now believed to be the dominant form circulating in both the United States and Canada.

From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026

The fire could be carried all day, slumbering quietly, but ready to be woken with tinder and breath when they needed it.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver