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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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as in childbirths
the act or process of giving birth to children
her second delivery took only three hours
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Recent Examples of deliveries
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.
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Taylor Galgano, CNN Money, 3 May 2026
Also announced its flagship bike last October and is preparing to begin deliveries later this year.
—Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
Exports of helium, a key material in chipmaking and other manufacturing processes, have already been significantly curtailed by the fighting, and some European companies have faced delays to semiconductor deliveries from Asia due to flight path disruption.
—Kai Nicol-Schwarz, CNBC, 1 May 2026
Drone deliveries coming to South Florida and a celebrity-magnet restaurant landing in Miami Beach are among today’s top business stories across the local retail, hospitality, entertainment and job markets.
—Jeff Kleinman, Miami Herald, 1 May 2026
Starc caught opener Yashasvi Jaiswal off his own bowling off a full toss and dismissed Parag and Ravindra Jadeja with his slower deliveries in the death overs.
—ABC News, 1 May 2026
Uber, which was founded in 2009, launched Uber Eats for restaurant deliveries in 2015 and expanded with grocery deliveries in 2020.
—Dee-Ann Durbin, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
Furthermore, it is expected that Great Tang EV will go up against rivals such as the Geely Galaxy M9, a large plug-in hybrid SUV that has already gained momentum with more than 11,000 deliveries in just the first two months of the year.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 25 Apr. 2026
Streaming now accounts for 15% of the NBA’s local deliveries, up from a 5% contribution in 2023-24.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 24 Apr. 2026
Taylor Galgano, CNN Money, 3 May 2026
Also announced its flagship bike last October and is preparing to begin deliveries later this year.
—Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
Exports of helium, a key material in chipmaking and other manufacturing processes, have already been significantly curtailed by the fighting, and some European companies have faced delays to semiconductor deliveries from Asia due to flight path disruption.
—Kai Nicol-Schwarz, CNBC, 1 May 2026
Drone deliveries coming to South Florida and a celebrity-magnet restaurant landing in Miami Beach are among today’s top business stories across the local retail, hospitality, entertainment and job markets.
—Jeff Kleinman, Miami Herald, 1 May 2026
Starc caught opener Yashasvi Jaiswal off his own bowling off a full toss and dismissed Parag and Ravindra Jadeja with his slower deliveries in the death overs.
—ABC News, 1 May 2026
Uber, which was founded in 2009, launched Uber Eats for restaurant deliveries in 2015 and expanded with grocery deliveries in 2020.
—Dee-Ann Durbin, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
Furthermore, it is expected that Great Tang EV will go up against rivals such as the Geely Galaxy M9, a large plug-in hybrid SUV that has already gained momentum with more than 11,000 deliveries in just the first two months of the year.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 25 Apr. 2026
Streaming now accounts for 15% of the NBA’s local deliveries, up from a 5% contribution in 2023-24.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 24 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deliveries
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Setting’s live releases and studio debut, 2021’s Shone A Rainbow Light On, drifted through ambient cloud-shapes before almost imperceptibly taking flight.—
Jesse Jarnow,
Pitchfork,
4 May 2026
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Datskovska regularly reports on new releases and collaborations from footwear’s most in-demand brands.—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
4 May 2026
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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
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In some Michigan counties, Medicaid covers more than half of all childbirths.—
Kristen Jordan Shamus,
Freep.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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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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The show is notoriously graphic, filled with blood, gore, and other bodily discharges.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
7 Apr. 2026
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“Deliveries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deliveries. Accessed 8 May. 2026.
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