carrier

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Recent Examples of carrier Because the phone is carrier-unlocked, it can be activated with compatible providers. Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 27 Aug. 2026 However, unlike Apple's system, availability depends on your Galaxy model and wireless carrier. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 26 Aug. 2026 Getty Likewise, Alaska Airlines has been adding its first-ever seatback screens in the carrier's history to its new Dreamliner fleet that debuted in late 2025 and now flies their long-haul international routes from Seattle. Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Aug. 2026 But the union representing former Spirit flight attendants has criticized the carrier for selling the data. Miami Herald, 25 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for carrier
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Noun
  • West Sacramento has worked with the same trash hauler, WM, formally known as Waste Management, for decades.
    Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Further analysis doubtless awaits, after the semi-submersible hauler vessel — so called because its deck goes underwater beneath heavy floating payloads, then rises up with them on board — arrives in Texas.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 27 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Despite recent scrutiny over his past associations and his history as Microsoft's CEO, Gates positions himself as a uniquely qualified messenger due to his tech background and philanthropic focus.
    John Werner, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Researchers who are sincere, relatable and genuinely care are effective messengers for communicating uncertain or evolving information.
    Aleeza Gerstein, The Conversation, 28 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Taylor Farms says 40% of salad kits sold at grocery stores come from the company, giving it a massive role in supplying a convenient and cheap vegetable option for many shoppers.
    Brandon Gomez, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Boeing received a separate contract worth nearly $163 million for bomb rack modernization kits connected to the broader effort.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 27 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Brunson faces charges of burglary of an unoccupied conveyance and possession of burglary tools.
    Ana Maria Soler, CBS News, 26 Aug. 2026
  • The pastry is a light and airy conveyance to the unctuous, creamy foie within, while the crackly layer of flour, sugar, and butter that crowns each treat lands a contrasting crunch.
    The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Her conversation with John also divulges the depths of his entwinement with current ring-bearer Hal Jordan, via a flashback to when John was a baby, in the all-important year of 1986.
    Siddhant Adlakha, Vulture, 31 Aug. 2026
  • What are your thoughts about AOC as the standard bearer of the Bernie movement?
    David Weigel, semafor.com, 26 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • To get to bowl eligibility, Belichick’s team was going to need to pull at least one upset.
    Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Cut corn kernels from cobs, and transfer kernels to a large bowl.
    Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 30 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • By continuously analyzing demand signals, inventory positions, supplier delays and transportation constraints, AI can identify potential problems earlier and help teams adjust replenishment and fulfillment plans before customers feel the impact.
    Jill Standish, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Higher transportation costs hindered the WFP’s own humanitarian efforts, too.
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • But even larger quantities went unseized as agents in Albuquerque stood by and watched as drug couriers entered hotels with backpacks believed to be carrying as many as 100,000 fentanyl pills.
    Joshua Goodman, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2026
  • College student Julie Pierre, 21, feared the worst when her 350 rolls failed to arrive at Hollywood’s Yellow Green Farmers Market last Saturday — and suspected the Uber courier had vanished with her sweet delivery (valued at $3,100).
    Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 27 Aug. 2026

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“Carrier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carrier. Accessed 2 Sep. 2026.

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