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
  • Those rules should also be extended to the restaurants that directly contract with deliverymen, which is a largely immigrant workforce that is easily exploited.
    — New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • Speaking of last October’s heroes, the biggest savior has also spent the summer in pain, Will Smith battling neck issues until recently returning to the lineup.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Every few seasons, New York Fashion Week is in need of a savior.
    — Bianca Betancourt, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • That boyish man is Bryan (Austin Abrams), a medical courier who accepts a job that will take him outside his normal route to Raccoon City, which unbeknownst to him has become overrun by monsters.
    — Joshua Rivera, Vulture, 21 Sep. 2026
  • Between a courier caught in the middle of a zombie virus outbreak and a scuba diver swallowed whole by a sperm whale, both films put Abrams’ respective lead characters, Bryan and Jay, through uniquely harrowing one-man crucibles.
    — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 21 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Acetylcholine is a key neurotransmitter – a chemical messenger in the brain – involved in attention, learning, memory and information processing.
    — Hasmeena Kathuria, The Conversation, 22 Sep. 2026
  • When transiting this Air sign, the messenger planet is charming, socially fluent and reluctant to engage in conflict.
    — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2026

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“Deliverer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deliverer. Accessed 27 Sep. 2026.

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