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carrier

[kar-ee-er] / ˈkær i ər /
NOUN
one who carries or transmits something
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NOUN
a ship that carries airplanes
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As oil prices declined, several air carrier and travel stocks moved higher.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

She raises her 2026 fuel cost assumptions by 15% and says that uncertainty over fuel prices remains a significant headwind for the carrier.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

UPS Store locations may be closed—the carrier advises that you check with your local store for specific hours of operation.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

Earlier this week, rival carrier Ryanair said Europe remained "relatively well supplied with jet fuel".

From BBC • May 21, 2026

And I recognize one of the Jewish boys from our synagogue—Benny, whose father works as a water carrier, delivering water to the houses from the town fountain, la fuentezica, as we call it.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar




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