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common carrier

NOUN
transport or telecommunications company
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That if you want your voice heard, Twitter is really the only game in town, and so it has become a common carrier.

From Slate Sep. 27, 2022

That was the only thing Jeanine had consumed, and it was a common carrier of Cronobacter.

From New York Times Sep. 6, 2022

We cannot stress this enough: No, an Ohio judge did not declare Google a common carrier this week.

From Washington Post May 26, 2022

Florida and Texas are both, to some extent, relying on the common carrier argument.

From The Verge Dec. 16, 2021

The railroad partakes of two natures, that of a highway and that of a common carrier.

From The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses by William Larrabee



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