as in deliverers
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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Recent Examples of deliverymen
The trio posted as deliverymen to gain access to victims' homes in San Francisco, San Jose, Sunnyvale and Los Angeles.
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Tim Fang, CBS News, 12 May 2026
The police ordered him out of the apartment along with the deliverymen.
—Rich Schapiro, NBC news, 3 Apr. 2026
Tim Fang, CBS News, 12 May 2026
The police ordered him out of the apartment along with the deliverymen.
—Rich Schapiro, NBC news, 3 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for deliverymen
Noun
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The restaurant seats 28 people inside with 13 seats outside and offers several third-party deliverers.—
Gary Stern,
Forbes,
31 Oct. 2024
Noun
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Deputies said the caller instructed the victims to make a series of wire transfers, withdraw cash, and transport it to couriers in locations throughout Sonoma County.—
Kassia Bonesteel,
CBS News,
4 June 2026
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Top figures could avoid vulnerable communications, rely on couriers or hardwired systems, and disperse authority before an operation begins.—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
28 May 2026
Noun
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It’s made of cells called neurons that act like tiny messengers, sending signals to the rest of your body.—
Steven Lautzenheiser,
The Conversation,
8 Dec. 2025
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People often prefer relatable, imperfect messengers over virtuous do-gooders who feel unapproachable.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
2 Dec. 2025
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“Deliverymen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deliverymen. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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