bearer

He will hand the baton to champion cyclist Sir Chris Hoy - the first bearer on its journey around the world.

Be the bearer of dry facts or bad news, and you’ll leave me cold.

Records and co-author of “Heart & Soul: A Celebration of Black Music Style in America 1930-1975,” described the artist as a “local hero” to L.A. — a “standard bearer for the Southern California pop soul scene.”

Teo was a free agent, and that meant this band of ring bearers could be broken up, and, oh no!

The standard bearers of SoCal’s punk scene for more than five decades promised they’d hang it up with “Smoke & Fiction,” a compelling valediction of an LP released this year.