carry
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This means the cars will use more fuel - and that became a concern when it emerged some teams wanted to carry their chassis over into next year to save money.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
“For medium-term investors, current yield levels offer attractive carry and a favorable asymmetry in expected returns,” with positive outcomes outweighing negative ones, said Luca Cazzulani, head of strategy at the Investment Institute by UniCredit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
Citrini also pitched Revvity and Tecan, two more life-sciences companies that help researchers carry out the experimental work needed to validate AI-designed drugs.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026
Musk has said SpaceX’s future success hinges on its Starship rocket, slated to carry astronauts to the moon and launch hundreds of thousands of communications satellites and orbiting data centers to power its AI ambitions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
He walked away from me then, going around the side of the house for his brothers’ fishing ropes, reaching for the cart to carry them, using his wrists rather than his hands.
From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff
For British paleontologist Dr. Dean Lomax, the discovery also carries considerable personal meaning.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
"MMA recognizes the ocean floor surrounding American Samoa carries cultural, economic, and environmental significance, requiring that the pursuit of national security and energy readiness is balanced with rigorous environmental stewardship," he added.
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026
Not only does the practice create a paper trail, it carries steep penalties.
From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026
It is also a six-lane highway that carries some 30,000 cars a day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
Newton’s reply, although it could be interpreted as conciliatory, was totally out of character, and carries a subtext which is worth highlighting.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
We’ve never carried a credit-card balance, and we pay cash for our cars.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026
"Appropriate action was taken following our investigation which was carried out immediately after Ms Boardman raised her concern."
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
The flight carried 26 next-generation Starlink satellites into orbit.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026
Games, in which Homeboy’s founder, Father Greg Boyle, carried the Olympic torch.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
“This is the same flag my husband, Mr. Hamline, carried into battle at Chicamauga,” Aunt Fanny proclaimed.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
Some trucks in the McFarland yard are loaded with the mineral gypsum, not wood chips, and Khosla doesn’t know for sure what the truck is carrying.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
The government offers support to farmers carrying out environmental work through schemes that pay for so-called public goods, from improving habitats to boosting biodiversity.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
Within minutes, all the school's 130 children were carrying on with their classes underground.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
Freight for a supertanker carrying Gulf crude to China was near a record $37.37 a barrel this week, Kpler said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
His men insist on carrying him to an ox cart for the short ride into town.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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