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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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Old Dominion is one of the largest carriers focused on the less-than-truckload market, which combines shipments from multiple companies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Rates plummeted in 2022, forcing hundreds of thousands of smaller carriers out of business.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Hunt Transport Services, one of the largest for-hire carriers in the country, said on an April earnings call that the market felt “meaningfully different” from recent years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Kenya has never recorded a case of Ebola and many oppose the idea of bringing potential carriers of the highly contagious disease into the country.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The rat crews that manned the heavy object were changed every hour by Cheesethief, who stayed with the ram the whole time, encouraging the carriers on to greater efforts.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques



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