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delivery

[dih-liv-uh-ree] / dɪˈlɪv ə ri /






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The launch, originally planned for 2025, was set back by delivery delays from Boeing, which has suffered a series of manufacturing and safety problems in recent years.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The woman's youngest daughter, Luriyanti Putri, told investigators the alleged victim had reported receiving a delivery of chicken satay from an unknown person the day before her body was discovered.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“They were using delivery services, cash-payment apps you can pay through your phone,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Major crude benchmarks also continue to trade at premiums of roughly $2 to $3 a barrel for immediate delivery over later months—a sign that near-term supply remains tight, despite the calmer headline price.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Momma told me she and Daddy named me Jubilee right then and there in the delivery room because it was the happiest word they knew.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry




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