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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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Volare will initially operate six very large crude carriers with a further eight newbuild vessels to come.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

At those two package carriers, he said, there were more administrative hoops to jump through.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

Those carriers, along with American Airlines and Alaska Airlines, also have said they weren’t flying jets with the flawed software.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

It was not immediately clear if the new carrier, the USS Theodore Roosevelt, would replace one of the two carriers already in the region.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

It was a French column, hardly more than a detachment—three armored cars, two half-tracks and two troop carriers.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan



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