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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
Its platform automates video production from live and archive footage, enabling rights holders to scale content delivery, engage fans and generate new revenue streams.
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Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 1 Oct. 2025
Bentley did not give a release date for the new Continental Supersports, but a reveal this year is likely, with deliveries sometime next year.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 1 Oct. 2025
On Tuesday, a Walmart executive said the company now believes drone deliveries are ready to become a key part of the retail giant’s operations.
—Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2025
What Uber says about drone deliveries Uber sees this as the next stage in logistics.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 1 Oct. 2025
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Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 1 Oct. 2025
Bentley did not give a release date for the new Continental Supersports, but a reveal this year is likely, with deliveries sometime next year.
—Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 1 Oct. 2025
On Tuesday, a Walmart executive said the company now believes drone deliveries are ready to become a key part of the retail giant’s operations.
—Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2025
What Uber says about drone deliveries Uber sees this as the next stage in logistics.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 1 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for delivery
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As Jays fans, tucked in the last rows of the upper bowl, stood in anticipation, Yesavage reached up to them with his high release point and sent splitters, fastballs and sliders by the Yankees.—
Mitch Bannon,
New York Times,
6 Oct. 2025
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One of the conditions of his release is that Arfsten commit no new crimes.—
Erik S. Hanley,
jsonline.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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The birthing scene in episode 11 was the most accurate, gory, and riveting fictional depiction of childbirth in television history, in my opinion.—
Kathleen Newman-Bremang,
Refinery29,
29 Sep. 2025
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Not to mention the potential benefits of COVID-19 vaccination during pregnancy after childbirth.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
26 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Other potentially concerning changes including nipple discharge, pain or swelling in their breast, changes in the color of the nipple or breast, the nipple turning inward, painful or enlarged lymph nodes in the armpits or near the collarbone, or redness or flaky skin on the breast.—
Katia Hetter,
CNN Money,
1 Oct. 2025
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In testing, the battery cells demonstrated stability and performance by retaining 93 percent of their capacity after completing 900 charge-discharge cycles.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
30 Sep. 2025
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In the United Kingdom, there is a midwife assigned to every childbearing individual, regardless of the risk status of the pregnancy.—
DeAnna Taylor,
USA Today,
7 Oct. 2025
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Some fans wondered if the sudden confirmation was related to a possible pregnancy.—
Amber Corrine,
VIBE.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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“Delivery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/delivery. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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