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special delivery



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Residents need only call the abatement district to get a special delivery of mosquito-eating fish for their backyard at no cost.

From Slate Aug. 4, 2026

A few weeks ago, I got a text from my grandma: “A special delivery is on its way to you.”

From Salon Mar. 17, 2026

No letters will be delivered during strike days, said Royal Mail, but as many special delivery and Tracked24 parcels as possible would be delivered.

From BBC Oct. 12, 2022

There’s a special delivery room with Native images on the walls and bed, forms for doctors to approve herbal treatments from trusted traditional healers, and protocols for “good dying” mindful of spiritual beliefs.

From Seattle Times Aug. 27, 2022

After all, he had sent us the Jackson Five album by special delivery to make up for stealing from us.

From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia




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