courier
Example Sentences
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The German courier company benefits from self-help measures including 1 billion euros of savings expected from its fit-for-growth program.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
After the ancient Greeks won the historic Battle of Marathon, a courier ran 25 miles to Athens to deliver the good news and, according to legend, dropped dead.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Following that, a courier turned up at Samantha's home within 10 minutes of agreeing to help.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
They hold moisture, yes — but they also carry spice into the interior like a well-trained courier.
From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026
And so, like an underworld courier delivering a bag of ill-gotten cash, the modern traveler must steal out of Athens in the dark, and slip into Alexandria when nobody is watching.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
Vocabulary lists containing courier
Make a Run for It: Cur, Curs
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"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 14–18
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"Macbeth": Act 1 Scene 7
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