deliverers

plural of deliverer
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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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Recent Examples of deliverers In response to questions, Deliveroo said this may be related to a change in which deliverers are paid based on distance traveled. — Longreads, 15 Sep. 2026 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deliverers
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
  • 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
Noun
  • Draft picks and prospects have been sent away for a full decade, and there are no saviours walking the streets of Bakersfield (home of the AHL Condors, Edmonton’s top farm team) and waiting for a recall.
    — Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026
  • All year long, they’ve been heatedly debated in online threads where some hail them as rock & roll saviors, and others raise doubts, in the manner of ultra-buzzy acts since time immemorial.
    — Simon Vozick-Levinson, Rolling Stone, 10 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Founded by Hasan Abasi in the Arab-majority town of Umm al-Fahm in Israel, Haat now offers its services across 50 cities, working with more than 10,000 restaurants and markets, and employing more than 500 couriers.
    — Mustafa Qadri, CNN Money, 20 Sep. 2026
  • To restaurants, the offer is new customers, more orders, e-commerce tools, and delivery without the staff (though some apps offer to let restaurants use their own couriers).
    — Longreads, Longreads, 15 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • And look for Maxx Crosby to feast against the Chargers’ pass protectors who couldn’t keep the Cardinals out of Herbert’s backfield.
    — Hank Gola, New York Daily News, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Chief among Zoe’s longtime protectors are her rancher husband, William Macon (Garret Dillahunt), Billy and Kerry.
    — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 15 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Denholm had requested their presence merely as observers—messengers who would convey the verdict back to Savoy Court.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2026
  • In much simpler terms, this nutrient-rich liquid contains growth factors, cytokines, and other proteins that act as messengers, sending signals involved in skin repair and renewal and supporting the production of collagen and elastin.
    — Emily Orofino, Allure, 15 Sep. 2026

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“Deliverers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deliverers. Accessed 1 Oct. 2026.

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