deliverer

Definition of deliverernext
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as in deliveryman
a person who delivers goods to customers usually over a regular local route we eagerly took the food and tipped the deliverer

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Recent Examples of deliverer Unlike Benitez, who arrived at Anfield with inflated confidence having won two La Liga titles in three seasons at Valencia, along with the UEFA Cup, Iraola’s track record is one of a developer at each of his previous clubs rather than a deliverer of trophies. Simon Hughes, New York Times, 3 June 2026 The first-ever woman — and the first-ever Black person — to win the Cinematography Oscar was also the deliverer of one of the night’s most iconic speeches. Nate Jones, Vulture, 20 Mar. 2026 The biblical prophet Isaiah foretold the advent of the deliverer of peace. Beth Schaefer, Christian Science Monitor, 15 Dec. 2025 But time is as sure a deliverer of adulthood as therapy is. Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025 With the water at the low levels, the water authority is unable to use its $200 million hydroelectric Cielo pump station that deliverers renewable energy to 26,000 homes and transfers low-cost water to the Olivenhain Reservoir and SFID’s RE Badger Filtration plant. Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Sep. 2025 The portrait of a gig worker thrashing to stay afloat recalls last year’s powerful migrant drama, The Story of Souleymane, which followed an African food deliverer in Paris. Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 29 Aug. 2025 Amadou worked as a food deliverer, and arrived in the United States in 2023 from his home country, Guinea. Kerry Burke, New York Daily News, 18 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deliverer
Noun
  • Then an industrious deliveryman (Fernando Cardona) is forced to choose between his job and a final match with his teammates.
    Carlos Aguilar, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 June 2026
  • Yulfo was on his way to his job as a Snapple deliveryman, his family says, when he was ejected from his motorcycle and hit the pavement.
    Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 7 June 2026
Noun
  • That’s why the Yankees cannot just rely on Lombard to be a savior.
    Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 20 July 2026
  • The Spanx AirEssentials Half-Zip has been her savior on days when the air conditioner is working a little too well.
    Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 19 July 2026
Noun
  • According to prosecutors, Gelacio had met up with a drug courier while docked in Ecuador, and agreed to transport the cocaine to a drug cartel in Mexico while en route to California.
    Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 14 July 2026
  • Following their instructions, my father went to his bank, wired $300,000 to a nearby coin dealer, purchased gold, and handed it to a courier sent to his home.
    Ari Maas, New York Daily News, 11 July 2026
Noun
  • Among the traditions preserved by the Gion Matsuri is the choosing of a boy as a sacred messenger to the gods.
    ABC News, ABC News, 19 July 2026
  • The Trojans kill the messenger, then haul the horse past their walled city’s impenetrable gates.
    Hillary Busis, Vanity Fair, 15 July 2026

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“Deliverer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deliverer. Accessed 25 Jul. 2026.

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