- plural of carrier.
carriers
Example Sentences
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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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