Thesaurus results for DELIVERY BOY

delivery boy

noun

Definition of delivery boy

as in bearer

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Recent Examples of delivery boy The story centers on Eddie Edison, a pizza delivery boy by day, sidekick by night. — Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 24 July 2025 Buffett would work as a newspaper delivery boy for The Washington Post. — Auzinea Bacon, CNN Money, 3 May 2025 In one scene, the Emmy-winning actor plays to his strengths in physical comedy when his character wants to tip a pharmacy delivery boy, but only has a $20 bill and doesn’t want to part with it. — Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Dec. 2023 The back streets were devoid of the food and package delivery boys ubiquitous even in small Indian towns, because the e-commerce companies paused local services. — Gerry Shih, Washington Post, 19 Oct. 2023 See All Example Sentences for delivery boy

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Noun

The Muppet Show has become the unlikely flag bearer for The Disney Company at the 2026 Emmy Awards.

— Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2026
Flower girl and ring bearer were Lillian Caroline Ward and Boyce Berkeley Ward, both of Little Rock.

— Cary Jenkins, Arkansas Online, 6 Sep. 2026

Definition of bearer

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War Secretary Pete Hegseth has become one of the administration’s most active political messengers.

— James A. Downs, The Washington Examiner, 6 Sep. 2026
Like Hamby, Gray posted a screenshot of the message and other online users seemingly tracked down the messenger.

— Mike Wilson, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026

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The carrier’s return also highlights the continuing importance of maintenance and modernization in keeping large naval vessels operational decades after their commissioning.

— Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 18 Sep. 2026
Federal crash records do not provide details on the carrier's role in the crash and do not indicate fault.

— John Kelly, CBS News, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of carrier

Noun

As a public affairs specialist, Strohmaier was sent out on the deployment to be a liaison between the media of those countries and the ship itself.

— Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 11 Sep. 2026
The National Transportation Safety Board investigator was a liaison between the air carriers and often worked closely with law enforcement.

— Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of liaison

Noun

The bizarre explanation brought an end to an episode that generated widespread attention online after Pierre initially accused the courier of stealing the order.

— Peter Burke, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2026
Related Stories While driving through the snowy darkness one night, the courier comes face to the face with the results of a contagion — the Umbrella Corporation’s infamous T-virus — and chaos ensues.

— Matt Grobar, Deadline, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of courier

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