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carriers

NOUN
one who carries or transmits something
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NOUN
a ship that carries airplanes
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The Chinese flag carriers have significantly underperformed peers, falling around 40% since the Middle East conflict began, the analyst says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

By the end of last year, even some midsize carriers had shut down.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The turnaround comes after four years in which carriers have been squeezed by a combination of too many trucks on the road and not enough loads.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

“North America is likely to see a predominantly price-driven adjustment, with widening segmentation between resilient network carriers and more constrained low-cost operators,” it added.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

“They know when the examinations for cops, firemen or letter carriers are coming up. They’ll always put a voter wise if he’s interested.”

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith



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