delivery
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The spread measures the difference in price for a barrel of oil for immediate delivery versus what it costs to buy a barrel a few weeks down the road.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
Cao's team has previously studied numerous factors that can shape cancer risk over a person's lifetime, including obesity, metabolic dysregulation, alcohol consumption, sedentary behavior, poor diet quality and cesarean delivery.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
Workers for delivery and ride-share service Snapp, the Iranian version of Uber and once a symbol of the country’s business hopes, also went on strike this week in several cities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
Retail giant Amazon has put an application in to expand its drone delivery service to cover an entire town where it has been trialling the tech.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
It’s late afternoon and David is only on his third delivery of the day.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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The company said there was "opportunity for profitable growth" through home deliveries, which could help boost trade after Primark reported subdued sales following the recent hot weather.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
But if you do binge the series first, watching it will be like “getting 24 consecutive deliveries of perfectly baked Parisian pastry.”
From Slate ● Sep. 10, 2026
The first deliveries landed: Seafood was up 7%, fresh fruit was up 4.9% — everything that rides a refrigerated truck was up, because the cold chain burns the most diesel per mile.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
The Treasury said Mahan transported arms on behalf of Hezbollah and last year alleged it had expanded its weapon deliveries to Venezuela.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
The order had forbidden people to travel into the area as well, so no deliveries would be coming.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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