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The word "carries" is correct in written English.
It is used to indicate that something is being transported or held by someone or something.
Example: "The river carries water from the mountains to the sea."
Alternatives: "transports" or "conveys."
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carries
verb
Third person singular of carry
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Mental health carries a huge social stigma across Africa and information booklets designed to help people with depression or mental health problems simply weren't working, especially in remote communities with high illiteracy rates.
Importantly for Clark he now carries nothing like the weight of expectation he had at Melbourne, for whom – no matter what anyone says of his departure – he always tried valiantly.
The forum's website carries photographs of Hockey and says: "On behalf of Joe Hockey I encourage you to join the North Sydney Forum and to offer your practical support to Joe Hockey".
"We know that abortion carries risks to the life of the woman – illegal abortion as much as legal abortion," she says, adding that the movement would like to see the legal exemptions removed and abortion completely criminalised.
In a small black rucksack he carries all his possessions: a phone, an old toothbrush, a spare pair of underpants and trousers, and a packet of paracetamol, purchased in a pound shop, to stave off the aches and pains that come from living on the streets.
Back in Georgetown, waiting for a taxi to the airport, we do a last-minute dash around the street stalls: all I salvage are an oil painting of the Kaieteur Falls (a rather Surrealist interpretation), a shell necklace, a woven basket and as much El Dorado rum as possible, before the plane carries us to a connecting flight at Barbados, and the waters change from brown to a shock of bright blue.
Once just shorthand for a tour bundling transport and lodging, these days it carries dingier connotations: high-rise hotels, beaches crammed with blistering bodies, lurid cocktails slurped from exposed belly buttons.
Selling an annuity is a logical extension to the new pension freedoms and carries similar risks.
Then came new charges, when Saiful Bukhari Azlan accused Anwar of sodomising him, a charge that carries a prison sentence of 20 years in Malaysia, even between consenting adults.
There's no reason to suspect that Hockey's budget carries any such significance.
It's an awful, brutal way of controlling females that carries significant health risks and it needs to end.
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