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Carry

To win a game for a team that did not deserve it — to carry — and 'carried' as the state of the teammates who were. The record's entry for the verb of doing everyone's job, which has left games entirely and is now said about group projects.

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MOBA and team-game vocabulary, mid-2000s
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Definition @situationship_sid · Lurker 20 Jul 2022

The record notes 'carried' is used about group assignments, wedding planning and, in one case, a marriage, and that the record has been carried and has not said thank you enough.

Sighting @lowbattery_lou · Digger 5 Jul 2022

Filed as evidence: a job listing that asked candidates to demonstrate "Carry energy". Screenshot attached. The listing has since been edited.

📎 screenshot attached · ref GUI-2022-0758
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