common carrier

Example Sentences

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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

He then ran through an extended analogy in which Verizon listened to every phone call and cut off any pro-LGBT conversation, ignoring interjections that Twitter simply isn’t a common carrier and the comparison doesn’t apply.

From The Verge • May 13, 2022

An express company is a common carrier and is bound by the same rules as other carriers except so far as such rules may be changed by definite contract.

From Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.) by Eaton, Seymour