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as in deliverymen
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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as in saviors
one that saves from danger or destruction
the surviving passengers thanked their deliverers profusely
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Recent Examples of deliverers
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.
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Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Sep. 2025
Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deliverers
Noun
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The trio posted as deliverymen to gain access to victims' homes in San Francisco, San Jose, Sunnyvale and Los Angeles.—
Tim Fang,
CBS News,
12 May 2026
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The police ordered him out of the apartment along with the deliverymen.—
Rich Schapiro,
NBC news,
3 Apr. 2026
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Presidential fallibility Even the greatest American presidents have not seen themselves as American saviors.—
Austin Sarat,
The Conversation,
30 Apr. 2026
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By making people feel deeply insecure and afraid, the fascists could pose as their saviors.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Darnell and Sanchez also targeted other Empyreal Logistics couriers in Denver and in Northern Colorado.—
Christa Swanson,
CBS News,
6 June 2026
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Top figures could avoid vulnerable communications, rely on couriers or hardwired systems, and disperse authority before an operation begins.—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
28 May 2026
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The Thunder’s perimeter defense sometimes feels impenetrable and is anchored on the back line by Chet Holmgren, one of the best rim protectors in basketball.—
James L. Edwards III,
New York Times,
27 May 2026
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Healthcare workers become targets instead of protectors.—
Steve Brozak,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2026
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This happens because mast cells build up in your bone marrow and release chemical messengers that increase bone breakdown.—
Brittany Dube,
Health,
21 May 2026
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But other cosmic messengers exist.—
Phil Plait,
Scientific American,
15 May 2026
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“Deliverers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deliverers. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.
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