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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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Spirit’s permanent grounding on May 2 made it the highest-profile airline casualty in decades—and set off a dash as rival carriers and airports look to fill the void it left behind.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Meanwhile, carriers are ramping up operations at Spirit-served locations.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

AST SpaceMobile can’t afford too many delays—the three carriers said in their statement they expect to work with multiple satellite service providers.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

But according to airline bosses, some fares in Europe have actually come down because carriers have been introducing discounts in an effort to persuade reluctant travellers to fly.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Broadly, the carriers argued that general education was sufficient to remind motorists about the risks of getting distracted by their devices.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel



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