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carry

[kar-ee] / ˈkær i /




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The school already has a zero-phone policy but said the lockable cases would allow pupils to carry phones during the day while preventing access until the end of lessons.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Each vessel can carry about 2 million barrels of oil.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Animals traded through global wildlife markets are far more likely to carry diseases that can infect humans, and the risk grows the longer those species remain in circulation, according to a new study.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Research shows that toilet seats often carry fewer microbes than other high-touch areas in public bathrooms.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

"Bravest heart will carry on/When sleep is death, and hope is gone."

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda




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