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carriers

noun as in one who carries or transmits something

noun as in a ship that carries airplanes

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America's aviation regulator has suspended flights by US carriers to Haiti for at least 30 days after three gun attacks in a day on planes departing from the Caribbean nation.

From BBC

If next year Trump has a Veterans Day parade down Pennsylvania Avenue, it will bristle with tanks and armored personnel carriers and missiles and cannons and machine guns, driven by service members who he thinks are losers, a good percentage of whom will be Black, female, gay, lesbian and bisexual.

From Salon

“Women are viewed in society as carriers of pregnancies and somehow that responsibility is larger than any other: Once you are carrying a child, a lot of health concerns and other issues are dismissed as not as important.”

From Salon

Some of the largest commercial airlines and airborne cargo carriers in the U.S. have banded together to help solve the problem under their trade group Airlines for America.

“A lot of North American and European carriers have really struggled with routes to China because they can't fly through Russia or over Russia, and by avoiding Russia, you add about three hours to the flight time, which is more expensive for the airlines and onerous for passengers.”

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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