carriers

Definition of carriersnext
plural of carrier

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of carriers Other carriers have increased shipping surcharges Amazon is not the only carrier grappling with higher fuel costs. Melina Khan, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026 Customers include commercial carriers such as Indian low-cost carrier SpiceJet, regional cargo operator Ameriflight and Nolinor Aviation, a charter airline based in Montreal. Noelle Harff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for carriers
Noun
  • Detectives located him by following the meandering path of laundry, sent to him by his wife, via multiple messengers.
    Ed Caesar, New Yorker, 30 Apr. 2026
  • These act as messengers between brain cells, helping manage your mood and focus.
    Merve Ceylan, Health, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The footage, taken inside the ballroom at the Washington Hilton, shows a woman wearing a black fur coat picking up two bottles as other guests rush to exit.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Elsewhere in the room, one journalist could be seen pouring himself another glass of wine — perhaps understandable under the circumstances — and other guests apparently grabbed bottles on their way out.
    Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The award is funded through the district’s partnership with IN*SOURCE was created to recognize the work of FACE liaisons, who serve as the direct connection between the Gary schools and families, a release said.
    Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Researchers found that homeless liaisons often have to cross-check a patchwork of systems to confirm a student’s eligibility and status.
    Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • There’s a parallel universe where possibly one of the greatest songs of all time, and definitely the best song ever written about the boys being back in town, was squandered off into the abyss of record-store crates and never given a chance to shine.
    Devon Ivie, Vulture, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Pictures of the stand filed in court by the city show a hodgepodge of food ingredients, spices, cooking oils, pots, crates, and propane tanks powering a campfire stove.
    Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Divide among 4 bowls and garnish with the toppings of your choice.
    Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 1 May 2026
  • Offering different street food options, such as skewers and noodle bowls, one of the signature items is the barbecue pork Khmer sandwich.
    Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • Tropical trees including your mamey likely had their limbs and trunks totally frozen.
    Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Apr. 2026
  • The bronze figure of Rocky Balboa — arms raised in victory, clad in boxing trunks and boots — has become a point of pilgrimage for people around the world.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Here — with stainless-steel kegs nearby and bartenders pouring pilsners and pale ales under market lights and beach balls — wrestlers launch off the top rope in raucous displays of acrobatics.
    Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Don't be fooled, Fraser's first Oberon kegs of the season still went to good use, with Oberon Day bringing in serious business.
    Jack Springgate, CBS News, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • When Blazers coach Tiago Splitter tried throwing a curveball and bringing in wing Kris Murray off the bench to guard Wembanyama, the Spurs’ giant left him in the dust multiple times in a short span for open buckets at the rim.
    Christian Clark, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Jokic has been unable to deliver easy buckets near the rim or get Gobert into foul trouble.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 24 Apr. 2026

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“Carriers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carriers. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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