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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
Shein also began a similar six-month partnership with Lufthansa Cargo last August, to explore both the use of SAF for the e-commerce retailer’s deliveries alongside other renewable and lower-carbon energy sources.
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Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 25 Mar. 2026
This inner strength is evident both in Nerkagi’s ability to organise the delivery of new equipment to the tundra, and in her strongly individual religious vision.
—Literary Hub, 25 Mar. 2026
Key savings also include 35% off your first repeat delivery order and free same-day deliver on orders of $35 or more.
—Jessica Moore, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2026
Some residents have been less than happy to see the arrival of delivery robots from Serve and such competitors as Cartken, Coco Robotics, and Starship Technologies, sometimes tagging them with graffiti.
—Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 25 Mar. 2026
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Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 25 Mar. 2026
This inner strength is evident both in Nerkagi’s ability to organise the delivery of new equipment to the tundra, and in her strongly individual religious vision.
—Literary Hub, 25 Mar. 2026
Key savings also include 35% off your first repeat delivery order and free same-day deliver on orders of $35 or more.
—Jessica Moore, USA Today, 25 Mar. 2026
Some residents have been less than happy to see the arrival of delivery robots from Serve and such competitors as Cartken, Coco Robotics, and Starship Technologies, sometimes tagging them with graffiti.
—Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 25 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for delivery
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Kovacich’s parole hearing came amid heightened scrutiny of California’s early release programs for inmates.—
Sharon Bernstein,
Sacbee.com,
27 Mar. 2026
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Relatives have been seeking information about their whereabouts and demanded their immediate release.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
27 Mar. 2026
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Postpartum hair loss is a common and temporary condition affecting about 90% of women after childbirth.—
Nicole Hernandez,
USA Today,
26 Mar. 2026
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How the robot childbirth simulator trains future midwives The simulator known as Mama Anne looks and behaves much like a real patient in labor.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
21 Mar. 2026
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The resultant device blends fast discharge speeds with massive storage capacity, holding up to 25 times more energy per kilogram than conventional versions.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
25 Mar. 2026
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Chapter 7 discharges most unsecured debt within a few months; Chapter 13 restructures it into a three- to five-year repayment plan.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
24 Mar. 2026
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“Delivery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/delivery. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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