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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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Those flights represent a key plank of FlyDubai’s reach and appeal—the airline will go places Western carriers can’t or won’t.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

So they have turned to hiring very large crude carriers to complete a perilous journey known as a shuttle run.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

Fuel surcharges protect some carriers from price shocks by ensuring that shippers pay more when fuel prices rise.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

Broadly, the carriers argued that general education was sufficient to remind motorists about the risks of getting distracted by their devices.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel



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