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as in saving
to free from the penalties or consequences of sin
deliver us from evil
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as in rescuing
to remove from danger or harm
the passengers waited for the rescue ship to come and deliver them
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as in relinquishing
to give (something) over to the control or possession of another usually under duress
delivered up the ransom money
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as in providing
to put (something) into the possession of someone for use or consumption
the inn endeavors to deliver the luxuries that its well-heeled guests have come to expect
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as in handing
to put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another
delivered the prisoners to the sheriff
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as in succeeding
to turn out as planned or desired
finally, a summer blockbuster that delivers
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as in producing
to bring forth from the womb
she delivered four healthy babies
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as in indulging
to give (oneself) over to something especially unrestrainedly
deeply dissatisfied with his dissolute lifestyle, he resolved to deliver himself over to the ways of the Lord
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Recent Examples of delivering
Take accountability, and show your commitment to delivering top-quality work.
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Sho Dewan, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Successful partner marketing focuses on shared goals, seamless integration and delivering a unified experience that benefits both brands and their audiences.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
This required immense discipline, frugality, and a laser focus on delivering value to early adopters.
—Geri Stengel, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Assemble best of breed AI products and services and focus on delivering real business value.
—Rajesh Rajagopalan, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Their ability to anticipate challenges and align stakeholders across asset types is essential for keeping the lights on and delivering a cohesive, high-quality experience.
—Mark Zettl, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
But that’s no excuse for delivering stale, uninspired experiences.
—Mallory Walsh, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Each card has its strength with the Amex Gold’s perks focused on dining and groceries and the Amex Platinum delivering more premium travel benefits.
—Ryley Amond, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024
That came down to focusing on how Lenovo is using AI internally and delivering developed AI solutions to customers, not just vision.
—Emily Ketchen, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Sho Dewan, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Successful partner marketing focuses on shared goals, seamless integration and delivering a unified experience that benefits both brands and their audiences.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
This required immense discipline, frugality, and a laser focus on delivering value to early adopters.
—Geri Stengel, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Assemble best of breed AI products and services and focus on delivering real business value.
—Rajesh Rajagopalan, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Their ability to anticipate challenges and align stakeholders across asset types is essential for keeping the lights on and delivering a cohesive, high-quality experience.
—Mark Zettl, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
But that’s no excuse for delivering stale, uninspired experiences.
—Mallory Walsh, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Each card has its strength with the Amex Gold’s perks focused on dining and groceries and the Amex Platinum delivering more premium travel benefits.
—Ryley Amond, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024
That came down to focusing on how Lenovo is using AI internally and delivering developed AI solutions to customers, not just vision.
—Emily Ketchen, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for delivering
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Following the lifts automatic shutdown, ski patrollers set about rescuing each of the 174 passengers.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
24 Dec. 2024
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Over the past 24 hours, the coast guard reported rescuing 120 migrants in three separate incidents off various Greek islands.—
Gord Magill,
Newsweek,
21 Dec. 2024
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For the Thunder to turn a defensive liability into one of the best defenders in all of basketball, without relinquishing a single draft pick, has to go down as one of the biggest steals of the 2024-2025 NBA season.—
Morten Stig Jensen,
Forbes,
22 Dec. 2024
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There’s that relinquishing control of the messaging, though!—
Mikey O'Connell,
The Hollywood Reporter,
19 Dec. 2024
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This humanoid robot is designed to excel in various professional settings, from health care to hospitality, with the ability to perform tasks like moving equipment in hospitals, providing customer service and offering guidance.—
Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report,
Fox News,
8 Jan. 2025
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Banks, property owners and other private companies often have their own additional restrictions on employing, renting housing to or providing services to those with criminal records.—
Shirsho Dasgupta,
Miami Herald,
8 Jan. 2025
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But the Packers drafted him in the first round and gave him a few years to sit behind Aaron Rodgers before handing Love the keys.—
Jeff Howe,
The Athletic,
31 Dec. 2024
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There are also plenty of trade possibilities should the Twins decide to avoid handing the job to Miranda.—
Aaron Gleeman,
The Athletic,
30 Dec. 2024
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But battling isn’t the same as succeeding.—
Ben Standig,
The Athletic,
3 Jan. 2025
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As job roles continue to shift, the professionals who can combine technical knowledge with creativity, emotional intelligence, and adaptability will be the ones driving change and succeeding in the future of work.—
Dr. Diane Hamilton,
Forbes,
1 Jan. 2025
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Megan Johnson, owner of Buttercup Farm, has been producing raw milk for 12 years from a herd of 14 cows.—
Jan Ellen Spiegel,
Hartford Courant,
24 Dec. 2024
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In some cases, the male may effectively become an attached sperm-producing organ.—
Danielle Hall,
Smithsonian Magazine,
24 Dec. 2024
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In reality, the longtime Hollywood star has kept much of her creative focus and interests lately around bringing a healthier and more transparent wine-indulging experience to our world, through her Avaline wine brand.—
Jeff Conway,
Forbes,
9 Dec. 2024
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But doing it too much and indulging to much could be a reason to evaluate the motive.—
Tribune Content Agency,
The Mercury News,
14 Oct. 2024
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This means that the color rendering under a light source should be as natural as possible compared to daylight.—
Desireé Oostland,
Vogue,
31 Dec. 2024
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Some celebrities have been accused of operating pump-and-dump schemes with their coins, using their social media following to artificially inflate the value of these coins before cashing in their large holdings and rendering the coins worthless.—
Ben Dandridge-Lemco,
Rolling Stone,
29 Dec. 2024
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“Delivering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/delivering. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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