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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
Only when Freya Kemp joined her captain in an unbeaten stand of 80 off the last 55 balls, making 44 off 28 deliveries, did England look anything like pulling off an upset.
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Paul Newman,
New York Times,
5 July 2026
Bert brings more than 30 years of experience in public sector leadership, capital program delivery, and organizational management.
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Anne Gelhaus,
Mercury News,
5 July 2026
People love Dinnerly meal kit deliveries because the brand offers affordable, easy-to-cook meals that fit any budget.
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Rachel Cortez,
USA Today,
4 July 2026
Those interested should contact the firm directly for delivery rates.
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Adam Williams
july 04,
New Atlas,
4 July 2026
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Paul Newman,
New York Times,
5 July 2026
Bert brings more than 30 years of experience in public sector leadership, capital program delivery, and organizational management.
—
Anne Gelhaus,
Mercury News,
5 July 2026
People love Dinnerly meal kit deliveries because the brand offers affordable, easy-to-cook meals that fit any budget.
—
Rachel Cortez,
USA Today,
4 July 2026
Those interested should contact the firm directly for delivery rates.
—
Adam Williams
july 04,
New Atlas,
4 July 2026
See All Example Sentences for delivery
Recent Examples of Synonyms for delivery
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By triggering the release of a natural growth factor in the brain and modulating neural pathways associated with addiction and reward, ibogaine restores healthy dopamine function and reduces cravings, Barsuglia said.
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In a White House news release listing 60 actions the administration has taken as part of its America First agenda to restrict immigration, the first four actions were decisions by the Supreme Court.
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This led to vast transformations in surgery, childbirth, handwashing, sterilization and infection control, per NIH and the Science History Institute.
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The jet-setting pair have two biological daughters, 4-year-old Bella (whose twin brother died at childbirth) and 8-year-old Alana.
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Though the artist has not promoted the brand since his discharge from the military, he has been seen wearing it at functions.
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Nipple discharge, skin discoloration, changes in breast size or shape and inverted nipple are also signs to look out for.
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“Delivery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/delivery. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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