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delivered

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verb

past tense of deliver
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as in saved
to free from the penalties or consequences of sin deliver us from evil

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as in indulged
to give (oneself) over to something especially unrestrainedly deeply dissatisfied with his dissolute lifestyle, he resolved to deliver himself over to the ways of the Lord

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Recent Examples of delivered
Verb
Speaking in Spanish, Leo emphasized the importance of protecting family life and delivered a pointed criticism of both laws. — Carrie Kahn, NPR, 7 Nov. 2026 Democrats’ sweep Tuesday night delivered their largest House majority in decades, flipping traditionally Republican seats across the country thanks to a favorable political environment. — Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 6 Nov. 2026 The service Round-the-clock red-carpet treatment delivered by warm, thoughtful, professional staff is what makes The Peninsula tick. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Nov. 2026 Bram Stoker’s Dracula delivered the biggest opening week of any Audible Original ever released, and the fourth-biggest of any title in Audible’s catalogue, measured by listening starts in its first seven days. — Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 6 Nov. 2026 During the gala, Abdy delivered a fiery 15-minute address that held the ballroom at rapt attention. — Marc Malkin, Variety, 6 Nov. 2026 The analyst also noted that Apple has not delivered two back-to-back years of double-digit growth since fiscal year 2015. — Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 6 Nov. 2026 Wyatt needed an onside kick recovery for any chance of an improbable comeback and Adrian Dunn delivered. — Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Oct. 2026 The phone lasted 15 hours and 10 minutes on a single charge, which is shorter than the 17-hour result the S25 FE delivered last year. — Kimberly Gedeon, PC Magazine, 30 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for delivered
Adjective
  • The short asymmetrical hemline and plunging off-the-shoulder neckline exuded a liberated sensuality, again at odds with palace strictures.
    — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 21 Oct. 2026
  • The slide-out kitchen stores away under the bed so as not to take up any of the liberated floor space.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 26 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Each of the birthday edition Huayras is stunning in its own way, but photos of the latest entry suggest the designer’s eponymous marque saved the best for last.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Offensively, kicker Brandon Aubrey saved a handful of drives from being complete washes, but the failure to execute continued to rear its head in the fourth quarter and overtime to assist Arizona in pulling out the win.
    — Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • First responders still have to actively clear all the homes and a Blackhawk helicopter is now flying overhead to see if any more people need to be rescued, with parts of the city still inaccessible, Earley said.
    — Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2026
  • That the final season of Yellowjackets features the high school soccer team being rescued and returning home is no secret.
    — Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 5 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • The spreadsheet era has lasted far too long, along with QA practices that were rendered obsolete three to four years ago.
    — Stefan Gogoll, Forbes.com, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Hang on through an opening salvo of political jokes that elapsed time and Tuesday’s election results have rendered stale (Rudy Giuliani, anybody?
    — Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • The results provided an early indication of voter support for the school board’s direction as the district faced declining enrollment and difficult budget decisions.
    — Daniel Lempres, Sacbee.com, 4 Nov. 2026
  • The second provided the means to revoke trust in the digital certificate used to sign older vulnerable Windows boot managers.
    — Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 3 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Eighty-eight years later, medical professionals won dramatic victories as part of the sweeping blue wave that handed Democrats control of Congress and many state and local offices.
    — O. Rose Broderick, STAT, 5 Nov. 2026
  • Often, parents are handed an outdated brochure and sent on their way, Silsby said.
    — Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 5 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • The bow, preserved by Janaka’s royal dynasty, is so unyielding that no suitor has yet succeeded in stringing it.
    — Tamanna Nangia, Encyclopedia Britannica, 30 Oct. 2026
  • What was originally designed as an experiment has succeeded and transformed the land into a birding destination featuring more than 220 bird species and 63 butterfly species.
    — Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • But the difference is that those early records by Hannah Diamond and GFOTY were good—never mind written and produced by humans.
    — Andrew Ryce, Pitchfork, 3 Nov. 2026
  • The Jets have shown flashes of improvement from his 3-14 debut season, but those flashes haven’t produced consistent results.
    — Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 2 Nov. 2026

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“Delivered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/delivered. Accessed 8 Nov. 2026.

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