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as in childbirth
the act or process of giving birth to children
her second delivery took only three hours
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Recent Examples of delivery
Thunderbolt 5 also requires 140 W power delivery and maxes out at 240 W.
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Ars Technica, 12 Jan. 2025
While many precautions mirror general public health guidance, pregnant people face additional considerations around maintaining prenatal care and preparing for delivery.
—Jackie Snow, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025
According to a news release, the Ten Mile restaurant will operate for dine-in, drive-thru, carry-out, and delivery from 6:30 a.m. to 10 p.m., Monday through Saturday.
—Marcus Dorsey, Idaho Statesman, 10 Jan. 2025
Regular Post Office hours and mail delivery will resume on the Thursday after each holiday.
—Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 1 Jan. 2025
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Ars Technica, 12 Jan. 2025
While many precautions mirror general public health guidance, pregnant people face additional considerations around maintaining prenatal care and preparing for delivery.
—Jackie Snow, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025
According to a news release, the Ten Mile restaurant will operate for dine-in, drive-thru, carry-out, and delivery from 6:30 a.m. to 10 p.m., Monday through Saturday.
—Marcus Dorsey, Idaho Statesman, 10 Jan. 2025
Regular Post Office hours and mail delivery will resume on the Thursday after each holiday.
—Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 1 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for delivery
Noun
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Their mission statement was to create a healthier, sustainable way to make games, resulting in 12 releases in just four years.—
Hayes Madsen,
Rolling Stone,
11 Jan. 2025
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Netflix also confirmed the release date on its streaming platform.—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes,
11 Jan. 2025
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Medicaid covers more than 40% of U.S. childbirths, ensuring healthier babies and protecting families from financial ruin.—
Robert Pearl,
Forbes,
13 Jan. 2025
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Relaxin prepares the body for pregnancy and, later, for childbirth.—
Laura Dorwart,
Verywell Health,
2 Jan. 2025
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Other symptoms that warrant a call to a provider include: Back pain Fever Frequent or sense of urgency to urinate Urethral discharge Vaginal discharge Possible Treatment Options Abdominal pain while peeing needs to be evaluated and treated by a healthcare provider.—
Patty Weasler, RN, BSN,
Verywell Health,
9 Jan. 2025
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The tune will mark J-Hope’s first new track since his discharge from the army last October.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
10 Jan. 2025
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“Delivery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/delivery. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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