delivery boy

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Recent Examples of delivery boy The story centers on Eddie Edison, a pizza delivery boy by day, sidekick by night. Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 24 July 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for delivery boy
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Noun
  • Díaz disagreed, wagging his figure at the flag-bearer, and a VAR check confirmed Bayern could begin the celebrations.
    ABC News, ABC News, 22 Apr. 2026
  • The democratic socialist quickly became a standard bearer for progressives and a test case for the midterms.
    Julia Terruso, Time, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Detectives located him by following the meandering path of laundry, sent to him by his wife, via multiple messengers.
    Ed Caesar, New Yorker, 30 Apr. 2026
  • According to Plunge, cold-water immersion triggers norepinephrine, a chemical messenger that delivers a burst of energy while sharpening focus.
    Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • No-frills carrier Spirit Airlines is bankrupt.
    Joel Mathis, TheWeek, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Airborne drone carrier concept The AERO Sky falls under the Group 3 unmanned aerial vehicle category, designed to carry heavier payloads and operate over longer distances than small quadcopters.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • While the bill would not alter the patrol’s duties in the building, the new security official would act as a liaison with the patrol while also monitoring threats and advising lawmakers on how to handle them.
    Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Following in his late father’s footsteps, Rodriguez Castro is involved in GAESA dealings and serves as an informal liaison between its current head, Brig.
    Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The scheme participants instruct victims to withdraw money to be kept safe by a courier who will arrive in person.
    Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Apr. 2026
  • In the years that followed, Koh worked as a food delivery rider, a parcel courier, a bar worker and a livestreamer selling mobile accessories – experiences that fed directly into the third film’s portrait of a young man thrown unprepared into adult life.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 25 Apr. 2026

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“Delivery boy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/delivery%20boy. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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