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deliver

[dih-liv-er] / dɪˈlɪv ər /








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There is a lot riding on AI to deliver on expectations.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

"This could reflect growing exhaustion with a government that has been in power for a long time. Its failure to deliver on the promises it built its reputation on may have reached a tipping point."

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Venezuela's interim president Delcy Rodriguez has pledged to deliver 4,000 homes by year's end to those displaced by the earthquakes, including an estimated 23,000 who are now homeless.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

“Cast Away” is a masterwork of creative fiction, employing historical scholarship, biblical allusions and Jungian psychology to deliver one of the most beguiling survival stories ever written.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

What if he and Jonah and the other kids were supposed to deliver some message about how people needed to make big changes now to save the world in the future?

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

The company operates Starlink, a low-Earth orbit satellite constellation that delivers high-speed broadband internet worldwide.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

“I am excited to get to work supporting the city’s long-term fiscal sustainability, preparing for sea level rise, and building a strong organization that delivers exceptional service.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

The decision delivers a sharp temporary blow to both media giants as they seek to navigate an increasingly tough streaming landscape.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

WSJ | Buy Side: This countertop ice-cream maker delivers smooth, professional-quality frozen treats.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 18, 2026

Mr. van Hoeven obviously suspects we’re here, because he always delivers the potatoes at lunchtime.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank

According to Akhil, around a dozen riders have collectively delivered hundreds of orders in recent days.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

Eli Lilly LLY -1.05%decrease; down pointing triangle is preparing application materials for its next-generation weight-loss drug, retatrutide, following data from two Phase 3 trials showing the treatment delivered substantial results.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

But he did have 10,000 books in a 600-square-foot studio; the letter stated that this was a fire hazard and delivered an ultimatum: Lose the books or risk eviction.

From Salon Jul. 23, 2026

The day after she delivered her goods to the Elektrostal warehouse near Moscow last Friday, she learned that it had all gone up in flames.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

She barely said anything when he delivered her meal.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman

She added: "I will be delivering in government again."

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

"That is exactly what our government remains committed to delivering," he said in his first comments since Monday's street protest.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

“Some of the steps we took created an experience that is less consistent, less trusted and not delivering the growth we expect,” said Cathy Sparks, Nike’s vice president and general manager for greater China.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

The executive order, he said, is about saying “enough of just good intentions ... we’re not delivering fundamental results.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

And I recognize one of the Jewish boys from our synagogue—Benny, whose father works as a water carrier, delivering water to the houses from the town fountain, la fuentezica, as we call it.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar




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