make deliveries
idiom
: to take goods to customers
The supermarket makes deliveries for free within 30 miles of the store.
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Delivery trucks will arrange to make deliveries on the week corresponding to their license plate.
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Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 10 June 2024
As a driver of a truck for his father’s construction company, he was often ordered to make deliveries for the Germans.
—Ségolène Le Stradic, New York Times, 5 June 2024
Most in the Baltimore area make deliveries within a day’s drive and aren’t able to travel farther.
—Lorraine Mirabella, Baltimore Sun, 5 Apr. 2024
The company wanted to use the drones to make deliveries in the capital, San José, but rather than purchase the machines, GoPato offered to pay for the founders’ meals and lodging and give them a percentage of delivery fees collected.
—IEEE Spectrum, 22 May 2024
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Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 10 June 2024
As a driver of a truck for his father’s construction company, he was often ordered to make deliveries for the Germans.
—Ségolène Le Stradic, New York Times, 5 June 2024
Most in the Baltimore area make deliveries within a day’s drive and aren’t able to travel farther.
—Lorraine Mirabella, Baltimore Sun, 5 Apr. 2024
The company wanted to use the drones to make deliveries in the capital, San José, but rather than purchase the machines, GoPato offered to pay for the founders’ meals and lodging and give them a percentage of delivery fees collected.
—IEEE Spectrum, 22 May 2024
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“Make deliveries.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/make%20deliveries. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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