carrier
Example Sentences
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The U.S. has moved the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier along with other battleships and advanced fighters to the region.
Indeed, U.S. forces – including an aircraft carrier and its accompanying warships – were dispatched toward the Gulf region last week.
From Barron's
The FMC has traditionally focused on commercial issues for retailers and manufacturers, from access to space on containerships to fees that carriers charge for freight delays that importers say are beyond their control.
Last year, the 18-year-old "second spear carrier" found himself playing the lead in the Royal Shakespeare Company's new production of Macbeth.
From BBC
Despite it being a genetic condition, Andy's parents were just carriers of the condition, so he had never been around someone who had dealt with eyesight loss.
From BBC
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