common carrier
Example Sentences
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“It would undercut safety and be the opposite of good business, the opposite of fulfilling the common carrier obligation, and the opposite of meeting the congressional commandment to serve the public.”
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 1, 2024
That if you want your voice heard, Twitter is really the only game in town, and so it has become a common carrier.
From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2022
That was the only thing Jeanine had consumed, and it was a common carrier of Cronobacter.
From New York Times ● Sep. 6, 2022
We cannot stress this enough: No, an Ohio judge did not declare Google a common carrier this week.
From Washington Post ● May 26, 2022
Their raw material was the hardwood bush; their factory the saw mill; their common carrier the Yankee schooner.
From The Masques of Ottawa by Augustus Bridle
