carry
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Strict rules govern what can and cannot be said about the Thai royal family, who are protected from criticism by lese-majeste laws which carry prison sentences of up to 15 years per charge.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
The oil helps carry flavor into the meat while lending a subtle savory sweetness that doesn’t immediately register as tomato.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
The proposed rules should be available no later than the end of September—and they will carry legal force, offering crucial clarity for operators and educators eager to begin serving students.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
These animals can carry thousands of worms in their intestines without becoming sick.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
Looking down at my arm, I said, “Aw, Grandma, my muscle is bigger than a quail’s egg. If it got any bigger, I couldn’t carry it around.”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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