carry
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The rise in bond yields is starting to carry a whiff of fear.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
SpaceX describes Starship as "the world's most powerful launch vehicle ever developed" and says it will eventually carry crew and cargo "to Earth orbit, the Moon, Mars and beyond".
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
"Gas giants like Jupiter must assemble their massive atmospheres while the disk is still substantial enough to supply them, before winds and jets carry that raw material away into space."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
“Never before in this City’s history has a private organization been backstopped by the city of Los Angeles to carry out an endeavor of this size and scale,” Mejia wrote to LA28.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
Why does a poet need to know how to carry a canteen?
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
Metzker explained that after the robbery, he now carries one phone that he takes out on the street, and one that he keeps at home with all his banking applications on it.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
The companies argued that the threat carries real weight, calling Miramax “a prized asset” whose library will help attract streaming subscribers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
The Monday flight marks the 14th test of Starship, the massive rocket that SpaceX wants to move from a research-and-development phase to one where it carries revenue-generating payloads.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Lactoferrin also carries its own direct defense against pathogens.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
The music rises into the air with the wings of a nightingale and carries us forward, just when it seems we cannot take another step.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
In simulations, GPT-6 spontaneously carried out cyberattacks at rates significantly higher than those observed for the other two interfaces.
From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026
Separately, official statements carried by SPA said Houthi ballistic missiles and drones had been launched toward Riyadh and Khamis Mushait.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Demonstrators in Liverpool cheered every time someone was carried away by police.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
More than 50 percent of the tumors examined carried a mutation in this gene.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 2026
Rachel’s voice carried over the noise of the cafeteria.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
The East-West pipeline had been carrying roughly 4 million barrels a day before it was shut due to damage caused by drone attacks on Sept. 10.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Two women in their thirties and a 10-year-old boy who were believed to be Eritrean died, seemingly in a crush as the dinghy was carrying too many people, he said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
Still, Jain cautioned that its success hinges on offering enough utility to justify carrying an extra device.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026
The species also has unusually agile ovigers that serve another purpose beyond carrying eggs.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 25, 2026
I had carried a recommendation from that man across an ocean, even when the thought of carrying something he had touched made me sick.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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