as in courier
a person who delivers goods to customers usually over a regular local route
the deliveryman dropped off a package for us while we were at the store
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In a wintery ad, a snowstorm threatens beer dropoff to a small-town bar, but a determined deliveryman, a team of horses and a Labrador retriever help save the day.
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Jager Weatherby, New York Daily News, 10 Feb. 2024
Halloween car chase ends in shooting The shooting that landed Martinez, an Amazon truck driving deliveryman at the time, in hot water began early in the evening of Halloween in 2022.
—Charles Rabin, Miami Herald, 23 May 2024
Angie Harmon has sued Instacart and grocery deliveryman Christopher Anthoney Reid after Reid allegedly shot and killed her dog Oliver on March 30.
—Tatiana Tenreyro, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 May 2024
In 2020, after furious union protests, the government softened key provisions of a proposal to ban chokeholds during arrests after the death of Cédric Chouviat, a deliveryman who was pinned to the ground and put in such a hold.
—Aurelien Breeden, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2024
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Jager Weatherby, New York Daily News, 10 Feb. 2024
Halloween car chase ends in shooting The shooting that landed Martinez, an Amazon truck driving deliveryman at the time, in hot water began early in the evening of Halloween in 2022.
—Charles Rabin, Miami Herald, 23 May 2024
Angie Harmon has sued Instacart and grocery deliveryman Christopher Anthoney Reid after Reid allegedly shot and killed her dog Oliver on March 30.
—Tatiana Tenreyro, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 May 2024
In 2020, after furious union protests, the government softened key provisions of a proposal to ban chokeholds during arrests after the death of Cédric Chouviat, a deliveryman who was pinned to the ground and put in such a hold.
—Aurelien Breeden, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2024
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“Deliveryman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deliveryman. Accessed 24 Oct. 2024.
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