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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

Instead, rates are soaring again as carriers struggle to meet demand, largely because of Chinese auto exports.

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

She made it sound like we were doing a great service by helping the newspaper carriers become more “organized and accountable.”

From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia



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