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carry

[kar-ee] / ˈkær i /




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In patients who later developed colorectal cancer, Bacteroides fragilis was much more likely to carry a specific bacteriophage, a virus that infects bacteria.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

Buy Nothing group, I started noticing how some objects, given for free from neighbor to neighbor, carry emotional weight.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

In-form winger Luis Diaz will carry much of his nation's hopes at this summer's tournament.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Under Mexican law, foreign agents may exchange information and liaise with their local counterparts with the supervision of the central government but can’t carry out functions reserved to Mexican law-enforcement authorities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

The problem was that they might have to carry Nicole, and he would need Rashawn to help him.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith




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