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courier

[kur-ee-er, koor-] / ˈkɜr i ər, ˈkʊər- /


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Some corners of the industry have become so transactional that babies are whisked away from hospitals not by their new parents, but by couriers with power of attorney documents.

From The Wall Street Journal

Backed by billions in investments, companies are testing aerial drones and wheeled robotic couriers to deliver fried chicken, poke bowls and other fast food to customers in several U.S. cities.

From The Wall Street Journal

As the cost of operating driverless vehicles comes down and more are made available, they’re expected to replace at least some of the millions of U.S. drivers and couriers currently working.

From MarketWatch

But when you’re the one doing the giving, suddenly anything not purchased or whisked to your door by a kindly courier in a blue or brown uniform can start to feel risky.

From Salon

She posed as a courier, telling the receptionists that the script was requested by an executive.

From Los Angeles Times