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courier

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


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She then gave the courier a safe word provided by the scammers and passed over her bank cards in an envelope with the fake crime reference number.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

But the courier was sent home after a Customs and Border Protection agent stopped him at the Miami airport and got the letter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

They hold moisture, yes — but they also carry spice into the interior like a well-trained courier.

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026

In October Polish and Romanian authorities said they thwarted a Russian plot to send incendiary packages through a Ukrainian courier service, including devices intended to ignite in Bucharest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

A meeting had already been arranged with Hall, but Anatoly Yatzkov decided not to use Hall’s friend Saville Sax as a courier.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin




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