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as in childbirth
the act or process of giving birth to children
her second delivery took only three hours
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Recent Examples of delivery
Vail can once again prohibit delivery trucks from its pedestrian malls, a federal appeals court has ruled, overturning a Denver judge’s decision last year that put a stop to that ban.
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Justin Wingerter, Denver Post, 10 Sep. 2025
This transformation is ultimately a journey toward certainty—certainty of performance, delivery and of customer outcomes.
—Dj Paoni, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
As our mattress reviewers can attest, the free white-glove delivery process is smooth and won’t leave you lugging a compressed mattress up the stairs.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 29 Aug. 2025
What To Know Photo illustration of a smartphone displaying the logo of Amazon.com, pictured beside a cardboard delivery box featuring Amazon Prime branding.
—Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
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Justin Wingerter, Denver Post, 10 Sep. 2025
This transformation is ultimately a journey toward certainty—certainty of performance, delivery and of customer outcomes.
—Dj Paoni, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
As our mattress reviewers can attest, the free white-glove delivery process is smooth and won’t leave you lugging a compressed mattress up the stairs.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 29 Aug. 2025
What To Know Photo illustration of a smartphone displaying the logo of Amazon.com, pictured beside a cardboard delivery box featuring Amazon Prime branding.
—Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for delivery
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Premiere dates drop without fanfare, entire seasons release at once, and cliffhangers have largely been replaced by bingeable story arcs.—
Marc Berman,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Is there a Super Mario Galaxy Movie release date?—
Randall Colburn,
EW.com,
14 Sep. 2025
Noun
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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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Hailey died from childbirth complications moments after welcoming the couple’s first baby.—
Ryan Brennan,
Miami Herald,
2 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Consider a hospital team mapping the discharge process.—
Vibhas Ratanjee,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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In tests, batteries using CoFe-2DSA achieved higher energy storage, greater power output, and remarkable stability over thousands of charge-discharge cycles.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Sep. 2025
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Risks of marijuana in pregnancy After a pregnant woman uses marijuana in any form, the cannabis crosses into the fetus.—
Melissa Rudy,
FOXNews.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Although pregnancy has traditionally been considered a risk for COVID infection, Kennedy has since stated that healthy pregnant females would not qualify to get the shot.—
Omer Awan,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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“Delivery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/delivery. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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