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In medicine, anyone who harbours an infectious organism without ill effects but can pass the infection to others. The term is also applied to those who carry a recessive gene for a disease or defect without manifesting the condition.
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SANTA CLARITA -- Letter carrier Jeannie Wells is not above dashing through sprinklers on sizzling hot days -- sans the letter satchel -- to cool off long enough to perform her job.
SWEATING IT OUT OUTDOOR WORKERS ENDURE HOT JOBS by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
As a letter carrier for twenty-three years, I am a lot less interested in who wants to be part of the AFL-CIO or the Change to Win Coalition than I am with the profound apathy that dominates many of the existing unions.
Tiny labor by Bryant, M. / The Progressive
On the back write, "Dear Letter Carrier, Please mail this postcard as soon as you see it.
As difficult as it is to make sense out of postal delivery patterns, ... by The Newsletter on Newsletters
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