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carrier

[kar-ee-er] / ˈkær i ər /
NOUN
one who carries or transmits something
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STRONG


NOUN
a ship that carries airplanes
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Thirty-one-year-old Sitaram Tandel, from a small fishing village in India's Gujarat state, saw the danger at first hand while aboard a Marshall Islands-flagged bulk carrier.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

He had hatched an idea with Brownies & Lemonade, which was known for hosting famous DJs in anomalous places: inside the elevator at United Talent Agency, in a USS aircraft carrier.

From Slate • Jun. 25, 2026

Some say they will wait wherever possible, while Ryanair is an example of a carrier which has said it will not.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

Now that the budget carrier is gone, some former fans are turning to the real thing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

The vet assistant crouched low, peering into the carrier.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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