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
If they were stopped by police, they were to tell officers they were a special delivery crew transferring radioactive material from the Dounreay nuclear power plant, near Thurso, for disposal at another site.
From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2025
Reclaiming ancestral practices is what drew Angela Quintana Aucapan to have her baby — Namunküra, or “firm step” in Mapudungun — in the special delivery room recently, while relatives played traditional instruments.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 27, 2022
Because of living next door to Grandpa, Miss Effie Belle acted like God had sent her a special delivery letter explaining all the goings-on.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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