carrier
Example Sentences
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British sources also point out that aircraft carriers provide a runway where there otherwise wouldn't be one, but the UK has exactly that on land nearby - at RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus.
From BBC
One transatlantic carrier said many of its flights to the US during the Easter period were close to full, with little capacity for late bookings or travellers looking to switch.
From BBC
Mark Montgomery, who has commanded a carrier strike group, recently laid out what a Hormuz operation might look like.
“Send a carrier pigeon to the train station first?”
From Literature
French President Emmanuel Macron has sent eight frigates, two amphibious helicopter carriers and an aircraft carrier to the region and said some ships would be deployed near the Strait of Hormuz.
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