carrier

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Recent Examples of carrier What the Ukrainians did was smuggle the drones into Russian territory to strike at some 40 Russian bombers, about a third of that nation’s strategic cruise missile carriers. New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 3 June 2025 With perks like privacy and caviar, carriers are competing to draw more high-income travelers. Jacob Pramuk, CNBC, 2 June 2025 The carrier is changing its check-in deadline for domestic flights to 45 minutes before departure on June 3. Andrew Torgan, CNN Money, 1 June 2025 The Federal Aviation Administration this week ordered airlines to temporarily cut flights at Newark to relieve congestion there as carriers grapple with a shortage of air traffic controllers, equipment outages and runway construction at the New Jersey airport. Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 22 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for carrier
Recent Examples of Synonyms for carrier
Noun
  • A week later, a second unit of former Jack Cooper haulers rejoined the Teamsters Union.
    Jamie L. LaReau, USA Today, 26 May 2025
  • The trash hauler has not publicly agreed to any of those items, and neither the Planning Commission nor the City Council expressed interest in formally requiring them.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • Gut hormones are chemical messengers made by special cells in the digestive tract that help control digestive functions.
    Paul von Zielbauer, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2025
  • On June 9, after slipping into Cancer and your fifth house of love, passion and self-expression, the messenger planet will clash with taskmaster Saturn in your second house of finances and sense of self-worth.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • Is your emergency kit prepared in case of a tornado?
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 30 May 2025
  • Travel accessories currently start at just $19 at Nordstrom, making now the best time to swap out your toiletry kit for a fresher option or snag a new belt bag for hands-free sightseeing this summer.
    Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • Rios said the city had already explored the potential use of construction and conveyance tax funds, but that option did not pan out.
    Devan Patel, Mercury News, 1 May 2025
  • The lawsuit previously featured additional claims for civil conspiracy and fraudulent conveyance, but those were dismissed in earlier actions.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Moreover, assuming Newsom does run for president in 2028, both men will have made their political moves at a time when the Democratic party was rudderless and in need of a new standard bearer.
    Douglas Schoen, Oc Register, 1 June 2025
  • And, sorry to be the bearer of even more bad news, the same applies to your smartphone PIN code.
    Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
Noun
  • Mound the salad over the kale (or divide between individual serving bowls).
    Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 4 June 2025
  • An usher signaled to the couple to come down and soon escorted them back to the lower bowl.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2025
Noun
  • Mario Tama / Getty Images Company: Lyft Inc (LYFT) Lyft (LYFT) is a multimodal transportation network in the United States and Canada.
    Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 31 May 2025
  • Part of the focus is to keep students in their own district, rather than sending them by bus as much as an hour away for specialized programs for which tuition and transportation costs can reach as high as $200,000 per student, officials said.
    Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 31 May 2025
Noun
  • Cui and Miller allegedly paid about $10,000 as a deposit for the cryptographic device through a courier in the U.S. and wire transfer to a U.S. bank account, officials said.
    Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2025
  • Now, though, he was led away as an international drug smuggler who had tried to bring 60 kilograms (132lb) of cannabis, with a street value of £600,000 ($815,000) into England, duping his girlfriend into being one of his couriers.
    Stuart James, New York Times, 6 June 2025

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“Carrier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carrier. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.

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