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as in releases
a freeing from an obligation or responsibility
the school bell signaled our delivery from the tortures of math class
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as in childbirths
the act or process of giving birth to children
her second delivery took only three hours
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Recent Examples of deliveries
Glenn translated these wins to the online customer experience by working hand-in-hand with Adam to refine recipes and develop a robust distribution network that can make ultra-fast deliveries nationwide.
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Molly Peck, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
Get your daily steps in with the thirty-story walkup (elevator out of service, and, for the safety of other residents, deliveries are restricted to the lobby).
—Weike Wang, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024
Digital Citizens shelled out just over $3,000 to purchase GLP-1s, and yet the money yielded no deliveries of the drugs.
—Bob Woods, CNBC, 8 Dec. 2024
Any of them can dispatch small local deliveries in 24 hours.
—Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 7 Dec. 2024
The most obvious effect has been a reduction in CAP deliveries to Pinal County farms, though the cuts have also affected water that cities and others had been banking in the state’s groundwater aquifers.
—Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 6 Dec. 2024
Tesla deliveries are below expectations, Volvo has moved back its 2030 100% EV timeline, General Motors abandoned its 1-million-vehicle 2025 sales goal, and Ford has shifted some EV production back to internal combustion vehicles, the note reported.
—Russ Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
The best toy subscription boxes offer monthly or quarterly deliveries, are curated based on a child’s current age, and can also be adjusted to match their interests.
—Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 10 Dec. 2024
Airbus pulled the plug on the superjumbo in February 2019, after 12 years of service and said its last deliveries of the jet, which cost about $25 billion to develop, would be made in 2021.
—Tiah Shepherd, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
Molly Peck, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
Get your daily steps in with the thirty-story walkup (elevator out of service, and, for the safety of other residents, deliveries are restricted to the lobby).
—Weike Wang, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024
Digital Citizens shelled out just over $3,000 to purchase GLP-1s, and yet the money yielded no deliveries of the drugs.
—Bob Woods, CNBC, 8 Dec. 2024
Any of them can dispatch small local deliveries in 24 hours.
—Naomi Rougeau, Robb Report, 7 Dec. 2024
The most obvious effect has been a reduction in CAP deliveries to Pinal County farms, though the cuts have also affected water that cities and others had been banking in the state’s groundwater aquifers.
—Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 6 Dec. 2024
Tesla deliveries are below expectations, Volvo has moved back its 2030 100% EV timeline, General Motors abandoned its 1-million-vehicle 2025 sales goal, and Ford has shifted some EV production back to internal combustion vehicles, the note reported.
—Russ Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
The best toy subscription boxes offer monthly or quarterly deliveries, are curated based on a child’s current age, and can also be adjusted to match their interests.
—Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 10 Dec. 2024
Airbus pulled the plug on the superjumbo in February 2019, after 12 years of service and said its last deliveries of the jet, which cost about $25 billion to develop, would be made in 2021.
—Tiah Shepherd, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
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“Deliveries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deliveries. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.
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