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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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Higher airfares have been key to a recovery in airline stocks recently, allowing carriers to mitigate the impact of surging fuel costs.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Old Dominion is one of the largest carriers focused on the less-than-truckload market, which combines shipments from multiple companies.

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

Freight rates are climbing after hundreds of thousands of carriers were driven out of the industry by low earnings, new regulations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

These points had been carefully plotted on maps by mail carriers, the workers who knew the city best.

From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose



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