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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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The example illustrates that treating an agent as a colleague does not mean treating it as an equal bearer of responsibility.

— Keith Ferrazzi, Fortune, 4 Aug. 2026
When he and his wife got married, his son was the ring bearer and her daughter was the flower girl.

— Jenisha Watts, The Atlantic, 2 Aug. 2026

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The messenger planet will also make an opposition to powerhouse Pluto, suggesting that a significant partnership could potentially challenge your point of view, or plans for the future.

— Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 1 Aug. 2026
In the space of a week, a flaw in a leading bitcoin hardware wallet left users’ funds vulnerable and Russia moved against the founder of a messenger marketed on privacy.

— Susie Violet Ward, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

Definition of messenger

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Shipping volumes, carrier performance, delivery times, surcharge activity, inventory movement and order patterns frequently provide the earliest signals of changing customer demand or rising operational costs.

— Josh Dunham, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026
Pekas told Storyful the package was delivered by Yun Express, a third-party carrier used for some Amazon deliveries.

— Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 6 Aug. 2026

Definition of carrier

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Finalizing a vocal liaison on the third level will be a priority throughout training camp.

— Alec Lewis, New York Times, 31 July 2026
While continuing to lead CSU Sacramento, Wood will serve as a liaison to campus presidents and help guide the system’s work on repatriation, tribal consultation and support for Native students.

— Naomi Taxay, Sacbee.com, 30 July 2026

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