carriers

Example Sentences

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

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

"Midsize carriers with limited cash reserves are the most exposed I think," said Grant.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

Warnings about jet fuel shortages have also raised alarms, as carriers might have to cancel flights or drop less profitable routes if costs rise further.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

It was peopled by letter carriers, firemen and those store owners who were affluent enough not to have to live in the rooms in back of the store.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith