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as in hauler
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as in messenger
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Recent Examples of carrier
The Athena moon lander, with its four legs in place, atop a satellite carrier with a commercial asteroid probe and NASA lunar orbiter attached.
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William Harwood, CBS News, 26 Feb. 2025
The reality, however, is that the carrier’s nationwide network reliability is tops in the industry (based on 2024 data from RootMetrics), meaning their guarantee is more likely to be brand-enhancing than financially foolhardy.
—Jon Picoult, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
The carrier has more than 14,600 employees based in Miami.
—Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2025
Religious people talk about them as carriers of the divine spark, technologists as messengers from the future.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
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William Harwood, CBS News, 26 Feb. 2025
The reality, however, is that the carrier’s nationwide network reliability is tops in the industry (based on 2024 data from RootMetrics), meaning their guarantee is more likely to be brand-enhancing than financially foolhardy.
—Jon Picoult, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
The carrier has more than 14,600 employees based in Miami.
—Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2025
Religious people talk about them as carriers of the divine spark, technologists as messengers from the future.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for carrier
Noun
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That left Miami-Dade scrambling to find new haulers willing to remove sludge from the South plant.—
Douglas Hanks,
Miami Herald,
7 Feb. 2025
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When the initial contract was signed in November 2017, the consortium spanned 15 haulers.—
Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
9 Jan. 2025
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This can be challenging, as middle managers may not often be the decision maker on key decisions, but are often the messenger in cascading communications and leading change with their teams.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
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The influence of Mercury sextile Pluto is all the more pivotal for you being ruled by the messenger planet, so don’t be surprised if you’re suddenly compelled to make big changes to your work routine or approach to wellness.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
4 Mar. 2025
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Check out our fantasy baseball draft kit: Projections, customizable rankings, sleepers and more!—
Jake Ciely,
The Athletic,
21 Feb. 2025
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The backpack — which contained items such as snacks, a first aid kit, a tent and other emergency supplies — was left behind by 15-year-old Levi Dittman, who had gotten lost in the same area in early January, according to ABC affiliate KTVX.—
Abigail Adams,
People.com,
21 Feb. 2025
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At the center of Trump’s executive action is a 400-mile water conveyance system known as the Central Valley Project, run by the US Bureau of Reclamation.—
Bloomberg,
The Mercury News,
30 Jan. 2025
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Most of the text printed on the slim white menu was set aside for the conveyance of rules.—
Caity Weaver,
New York Times,
25 Jan. 2025
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To date, 103 PTI workers and office bearers have been convicted in these courts—a blatant violation of Pakistan’s commitments under international human rights conventions, such as the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights or ICCPR.—
Imran Khan,
TIME,
28 Feb. 2025
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Water bearers usually start out with their significant others as acquaintances and watch the relationship develop into something more.—
Lisa Stardust,
People.com,
13 Feb. 2025
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When the gates opened 90 minutes before the scheduled 6:30 tipoff, students swarmed to the lower bowl opposite the home and visiting benches to get coveted seats.—
Edward Lee,
Baltimore Sun,
27 Feb. 2025
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In a large skillet over low heat, toast the flour, stirring continuously, until fragrant (do not brown), about 3 minutes, then transfer to a medium bowl.—
Meher Mirza,
Saveur,
27 Feb. 2025
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The website claims that this package includes on-stage access, accommodation on a private yacht or villa, transportation and a 24/7 chauffeur service.—
Matt Robison,
Newsweek,
25 Feb. 2025
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Shipley said on Monday that fuel costs and driver wages for school transportation and electricity costs for the district are among the expenses increasing beyond the rate of inflation, thereby driving up the district’s expenditures.—
Molly Morrow,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Feb. 2025
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Lottery couriers, which have been operating in the state since 2019, became a focus in April 2023 after a single entity bought 25 million lottery tickets in less than 72 hours using a courier service, CNN affiliate WFAA reported.—
Lex Harvey,
CNN,
25 Feb. 2025
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Wilson will play Ben, the medical courier that Ritchson is begrudgingly forced to transport and protect.—
Mike Fleming Jr,
Deadline,
7 Feb. 2025
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“Carrier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carrier. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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