carried

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A women's rough sleeping census carried out by two charities - Solace Women's Aid and the Single Homeless Project - found that 1,406 women had slept rough in the previous three months.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

"The minister has committed to having construction work suspended and to ensuring that a full environmental impact assessment is carried out," they said.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

If the U.S. is to go deep in this World Cup, it will be carried there on Christian Pulisic’s shoulders.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

These are typically secured by a firm’s own balance sheet assets or by its share of fund profits, often referred to as carried interest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

He made a faint m-hm sound that barely carried over our crackling headsets.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows