make deliveries
idiom
: to take goods to customers
The supermarket makes deliveries for free within 30 miles of the store.
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Amazon Flex is a delivery service run by Amazon where people use their own vehicles to make deliveries as contract workers, similar to the arrangement Uber has with its drivers.
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Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 27 Nov. 2025
Working with DoorDash for deliveries, Wing’s lightweight, autonomous drones make deliveries within a 4-mile radius of The Arboretum shopping center off Providence Road.
—Charlotte Observer, 29 Oct. 2025
Chipotle’s new delivery option, Zipotle, will use Zipline’s fleet of quiet, zero emissions aircraft to make deliveries to certain customers.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025
There’s no question the highway is extremely crowded at these times of day, as drivers go to and from work and trucks get on the road to make deliveries.
—Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 20 Aug. 2025
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Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 27 Nov. 2025
Working with DoorDash for deliveries, Wing’s lightweight, autonomous drones make deliveries within a 4-mile radius of The Arboretum shopping center off Providence Road.
—Charlotte Observer, 29 Oct. 2025
Chipotle’s new delivery option, Zipotle, will use Zipline’s fleet of quiet, zero emissions aircraft to make deliveries to certain customers.
—Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Aug. 2025
There’s no question the highway is extremely crowded at these times of day, as drivers go to and from work and trucks get on the road to make deliveries.
—Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 20 Aug. 2025
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“Make deliveries.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/make%20deliveries. Accessed 23 Dec. 2025.
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