carried

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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

Klugo’s parents — Karen, a former tennis player in high school, and his father, a Penn State swimmer — each carried the genes that could lead to hearing loss.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Kayley said another reason she carried on was because she was looking forward to a nacho bar.

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

My feet carried me mechanically around to the back of the building.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom