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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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Charter rates for the so-called Very Large Crude Carriers, the most-watched vessels in the oil trade, are hovering around $280,000 a day, nearly triple where they were before the conflict, according to Bloomberg Intelligence.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026

Eight out of every 1,000 jobs in California belong to a truck driver, according to Fremont Contract Carriers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2026

Carriers have passed much of that along to consumers by raising fares, but analysts expect many to lose money this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Carriers said last month that demand has been resilient despite higher fares, giving them little incentive to pull back their prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

So Husband and Portion all departed, she thought fit to secure her Goods and Cloaths at the Carriers, but the same Calamity attended there likewise, for Tom had been there too, and swept all.

From The Notorious Impostor and Diego Redivivus by Settle, Elkanah



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