deliver
verb (used with object)
to carry and turn over (letters, goods, etc.) to the intended recipient or recipients.
delivering
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present participleof deliver.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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Serve Robotics went public in 2024, with Uber as one of its backers, and has been delivering for restaurants on the Uber Eats platform.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
The duo led early in the final set and had little trouble delivering a 21-13 victory.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
A White House spokeswoman said McDonald “is delivering with unprecedented speed on the president’s promise to root out fraud and hold fraudsters accountable.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
NHS medical director Prof Frankie Swords praised the "outstanding professionalism" of staff and said the situation was making delivering care challenging.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
It was not without a certain wild pleasure I ran before the wind, delivering my trouble of mind to the measureless air-torrent thundering through space.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
