bearer
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As they entered, the team's baton bearer handed the baton to one of three gardeners on stage.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Wimbledon’s No. 1 Court will feature a showdown between U.S. standard bearer Jessica Pegula and American rising star Iva Jovic in the round of 16.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Before “Interview with the Vampire” and “The Vampire Lestat,” Hammer Film Productions’ gothic horror movies made “Dracula” their standard bearer.
From Salon ● Jun. 13, 2026
When the couple married a year later, which included a civil ceremony at OpenAI with a robotic hand ring bearer, Amodei presented Brockman with a $100 check.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 30, 2026
“Well, I hate to be the bearer of evil, but I know y’all had a heap rather hear it from me than somebody else.”
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
But since the rings select their bearers by asking whether they’re afraid during an ambush designed to create dread, the test favors those for whom life never presents anything to fear.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
In 2009, Ariane became her husband’s No. 2 at the Swiss bank, to the alarm of some culture bearers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 30, 2026
Two-time Olympic champion Fontana will also be one of Italy's flag bearers at the opening ceremony at the San Siro.
From BBC ● Feb. 4, 2026
Cameras were supposed to be bearers of truth and armor against lies, vehicles of justice and agents of change.
From Slate ● Jan. 15, 2026
As the bearers shuffled along through the tight passageway, they passed the parlors and stepped into the back room.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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