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delivery boy

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Recent Examples of delivery boy 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 Also murdered were coffee heiress Abigail Folger, writer Voytek Frykowski, hairstylist Jay Sebring, and 18-year-old delivery boy Steven Parent. Daniela Avila, Peoplemag, 27 Sep. 2023 See All Example Sentences for delivery boy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for delivery boy
Noun
  • Sorry to be the bearer of bad news.
    Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 31 Oct. 2025
  • In keeping with their decision, the couple opted not to have a ring bearer or a flower girl.
    Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • She was only meant to be a messenger to bring them to me.
    Jeanne Phillips, Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Other recurring guest stars include Jason Mantzoukas as Dionysus the leader of Camp Half-Blood, Timothy Simons as Tantalus and Lin-Manuel Miranda as Hermes, messenger of the gods.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The purchase was the first investment by a Middle Eastern carrier in an East Asian airline.
    John Liu, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
  • American Airlines is the dominant carrier at CLT, accounting for about 90% of the traffic.
    Chase Jordan Updated November 5, Charlotte Observer, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Seismic intensity 4 was observed in Iwate Prefecture and Miyagi Prefecture, and an information liaison room has been immediately set up in the Prime Minister's Office.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
  • These policies aren’t about forbidding all office liaisons but protecting both parties and the broader team from the professional fallout.
    Emily Nix, Fortune, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The courier’s primary air cargo sorting and handling facility is located at Memphis International Airport, which is one of the airports affected by the cutbacks.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Jackpocket is the official digital lottery courier of the USA TODAY Network.
    Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 7 Nov. 2025

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“Delivery boy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/delivery%20boy. Accessed 2 Dec. 2025.

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