carrier
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The USS George Washington, the Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, is being pulled from the western Pacific and sent toward the Middle East to replace the Lincoln.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
On Saturday I stood in the nerve center of an aircraft carrier sailing in the Arabian Sea and addressed the entire crew on the general announcing system.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
British budget carrier easyJet has called off about 100 flights out of French airports on Saturday and Sunday because of a strike by cabin crew furious over repeated changes to their schedules.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
A US aircraft carrier is headed to the Middle East to replace the USS Abraham Lincoln, on which thousands of sailors have reportedly faced food shortages and difficult conditions on an extended, nine-month deployment.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
I paid special attention to our mail delivery for three days, and figured out that our mail carrier always came to our house between twelve and twelve thirty p.m.
From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks
After visiting the vessel on Saturday, Adm Brad Cooper said it had "among the lowest number of cases related to mental health" out of 11 active US aircraft carriers.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
"Not only are the carriers suffering, but also the industries that depend on the goods they transport," Wens said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
That is roughly half the time of a voyage via Africa’s Cape of Good Hope that many carriers now take because of the Red Sea uncertainty.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
But those planes have to take off and land somewhere, and that somewhere has often been American aircraft carriers stationed off the coast.
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
Females can be carriers and transmit the gene, but only males are typically afflicted by the disease.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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