How to Use courier in a Sentence
courier
noun
- A courier just left a package for you on the porch.
- Police recently arrested a drug courier in our neighborhood.
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The office sent a courier to her house to pick up the check.
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Kaiser Health News,
oregonlive,
25 Dec. 2019
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Wait, the courier and the call girl are stripping down!
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Michael Phillips,
Detroit Free Press,
11 July 2019
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The victims were told to provide the cash to a courier who would be sent to their home.
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BostonGlobe.com,
27 Feb. 2023
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But the revamp is now spurring the courier’s biggest share gains since 1998.
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BostonGlobe.com,
2 July 2020
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So, of course, the critical moment, the turning point for the whole story is the lead to the courier.
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CBS News,
5 May 2021
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The heart surgery done, the team waited for the courier delivering the stem cells.
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Meredith Cohn,
baltimoresun.com,
9 Mar. 2018
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About this time, Sharon says, Holmes began working as a courier for the Mob.
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Mike Sager,
Rolling Stone,
17 Sep. 2021
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The bank would send couriers to her office to pick up cash from her practice.
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Rob Copeland,
New York Times,
24 Apr. 2023
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According to Advent, the courier tripled in size over the past five years.
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Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
31 July 2024
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That means the lab must send samples via courier to outside labs.
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Ken Alltucker,
USA TODAY,
26 Nov. 2020
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One courier in Seoul, Kim Dong-hee, returned home at 2 a.m. on Oct. 7.
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New York Times,
15 Dec. 2020
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Around noon Wednesday, the woman gave the money to the courier, who then left the area, the sheriff’s office said.
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Jason Green,
The Mercury News,
7 Mar. 2024
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Patrick Sandoval, courier of the pregame lineup card, picked up his sixth-straight win.
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Los Angeles Times,
14 June 2021
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Dozens of couriers throughout the U.S. would then collect the drug profits and use the dirty money to buy scrap and fine gold.
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Beth Warren,
courier-journal.com,
25 Nov. 2019
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DoorDash is making a big change to the way couriers get paid.
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Emma Roth,
The Verge,
28 June 2023
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Thrasher said a courier comes twice a day and takes the swab samples to a lab in Birmingham.
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al,
2 Feb. 2022
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Todorova paid drivers $37.50 an hour, the courier told the DEA.
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Michael Finnegan,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Feb. 2022
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The team offered to send a courier to get the banner first thing on Wednesday morning.
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Fox News,
19 Sep. 2018
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And this detainee said that Abu Ahmed was a courier for bin Laden, was somebody who was close to bin Laden.
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CBS News,
16 Sep. 2020
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From there, an Uber courier will pick up the order and deliver it to your door.
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Allen Kim,
CNN,
12 June 2019
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Instead, records show, the Ohio State Highway Patrol stopped the courier and seized the money.
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John Caniglia,
cleveland,
14 Dec. 2021
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Williams said her agent received the postcard, via courier, from Trump.
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Alena Botros,
Fortune,
25 Oct. 2024
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In January, Johnson sent the letter to the White House by courier.
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Benjamin Wofford,
Wired,
10 Mar. 2022
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My daughter works in a fast-food chain and my son does courier work, but that is only enough for our meals.
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New York Times,
10 Mar. 2021
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Sanchez, the courier in Chicago, went back to working as a mover but had to take out a loan and still owes back payments on rent.
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Soo Youn,
Washington Post,
2 June 2022
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From there, a courier shuttles the test kits to a lab that same day, with results emailed to families in 24 to 48 hours.
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oregonlive,
30 Sep. 2021
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According to the courier, the on-time service guarantees for domestic parcels are in effect for items inducted as of Monday.
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Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
8 Jan. 2025
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According to the report, the couriers were then given Russian documents and granted asylum in Russia.
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Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell,
Newsweek,
15 Jan. 2025
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