common carrier
Example Sentences
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“It would undercut safety and be the opposite of good business, the opposite of fulfilling the common carrier obligation, and the opposite of meeting the congressional commandment to serve the public.”
From Seattle Times • Mar. 1, 2024
We cannot stress this enough: No, an Ohio judge did not declare Google a common carrier this week.
From Washington Post • May 26, 2022
He then ran through an extended analogy in which Verizon listened to every phone call and cut off any pro-LGBT conversation, ignoring interjections that Twitter simply isn’t a common carrier and the comparison doesn’t apply.
From The Verge • May 13, 2022
These corporations “are not engaged in indiscriminate, neutral transmission of any and all users’ speech” like a common carrier.
From Slate • May 12, 2022
Since the river is a common carrier, the drives of a number of logging companies may float into the mill pond together.
From Handwork in Wood by Noyes, William
