deliveryman
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The other is a 39-year old French national who worked as a deliveryman and taxi driver.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025
But the movie is really about Murphy’s quietly anguished coal deliveryman, Bill, and his deepening crisis of conscience.
From New York Times • Feb. 23, 2024
Groceries are wheelbarrowed to the front door by a deliveryman whose significance you don’t grasp until he turns his back, revealing the red prisoner stripe on his jacket.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2023
The deliveryman, Michael White, was acquitted of voluntary manslaughter in the death of Sean Schellenger.
From Washington Times • Jun. 21, 2023
"They are for Autumn, I mean Andrea, to wear to the prince's ball. It’s a lucky thing both girls wear the same shoe size. Ms. Zelda is downstairs now, getting the package from the deliveryman."
From "The Cinderella Ballet Mystery: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #4" by Carolyn Keene
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