deliveries

Definition of deliveriesnext
plural of delivery
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as in releases
a freeing from an obligation or responsibility the school bell signaled our delivery from the tortures of math class

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Recent Examples of deliveries The company has already completed more than 200,000 deliveries across the United States, including ongoing operations in North Carolina, where residents place more than 1,000 orders each month. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 10 May 2026 The application of these is already obvious in many contexts including transportation, deliveries, and military uses. Dr. Jonathan Reichental, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026 While the premium electric MPV averaged roughly 1,000 monthly deliveries last year, sales have since fallen below that level in 2026 as competition in China’s high-end EV market continues to intensify. Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 9 May 2026 Ford estimated the business typically handles between 30 and 50 deliveries during an average week, but Mother’s Day week can push that total to 100 to 150 pickups, deliveries and walk-in orders combined. J.m. Banks may 9, Kansas City Star, 9 May 2026 During Thanksgiving and Christmas, that number will reach well over 100,000 deliveries per day, according to senior station manager Mohammed Faiyak Zaman. Talia McWright, Twin Cities, 9 May 2026 Hundreds of thousands of deliveries, all landing on his front leg while twisting his torso, had taken a toll on his right hip that three surgeries could not repair. Matt Slater, New York Times, 9 May 2026 That is not the case with women who have difficult deliveries and almost lose their lives and their babies’ lives. Max Gao, Variety, 8 May 2026 South Carolina is also one of several states that has noted a concerning trend of weapons like knives and blades entering their facilities through drone deliveries. Taylor Galgano, CNN Money, 3 May 2026
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Noun
  • Chopard’s charming—and chiming—Beehive Clock, a table clock standing nearly a foot tall with seven tiers of rounded glass segments encircling a multi-level mechanical movement, stood out among the new releases for the same reason the Nautilus desk watch (Ref.
    Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 11 May 2026
  • Certain countries had laws requiring a longer months-long exclusivity between the theatrical and online releases, forcing Glitch to abandon efforts to find distribution in those territories.
    Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • Many women may not be aware at all that private details of their childbirths were shared with law enforcement.
    Shoshana Walter, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
  • In some Michigan counties, Medicaid covers more than half of all childbirths.
    Kristen Jordan Shamus, Freep.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • That permit, administered by the state in partnership with EPA, would require Dalton Utilities to report pollution levels and chemical discharges to regulators.
    DYLAN JACKSON, ABC News, 6 May 2026
  • The lawsuit also claims that DC Water violated state water pollution laws through unauthorized sewage discharges.
    JT Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026

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“Deliveries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deliveries. Accessed 13 May. 2026.

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