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carriers

NOUN
one who carries or transmits something
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NOUN
a ship that carries airplanes
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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

Both MobileX and Boost Mobile remain small carriers relative to AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon, which together control more than 90% of the market for cellphone service, according to research firm MoffettNathanson.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 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

A few moments later we all lifted our eyes in awe as a spectacular array of South African jets, helicopters, and troop carriers roared in perfect formation over the Union Buildings.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela



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