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as in rescues
to remove from danger or harm
the passengers waited for the rescue ship to come and deliver them
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as in relinquishes
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 provides
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 gives
to put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another
delivered the prisoners to the sheriff
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as in succeeds
to turn out as planned or desired
finally, a summer blockbuster that delivers
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as in produces
to bring forth from the womb
she delivered four healthy babies
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as in indulges
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 delivers
Generative AI simulates emergency scenarios and allocates resources more effectively, while computer vision delivers immediate insights into traffic flows, public safety, and infrastructure status.
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Cathy Hackl, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
This interview was featured in the Books & Fiction newsletter, which delivers the stories behind the stories, along with our latest fiction.
—Willing Davidson, The New Yorker, 23 Mar. 2025
The formula also delivers skin-care benefits over time, harnessing hyaluronic acid, argan oil, and botanical extracts to hydrate, smooth, and brighten the skin after about four weeks of consistent use.
—Jenny Berg, Vogue, 22 Mar. 2025
Nudging it closer to the high-performance AMG vehicles, E 53 has a steel spring suspension, which delivers real precision in aggressive cornering.
—Mark Ewing, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
The front motor delivers 200 kW (268 hp) and 315 Nm, while the rear motors produce 240 kW (322 hp) and 360 Nm.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 22 Mar. 2025
The Pisces new moon delivers multiple ideas that will inspire you.
—USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025
Time to join them and build something that delivers.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
The award, named after Hall of Famer Jerry West, honors the player who delivers in the biggest moments — defined by the NBA as the final five minutes of a game within five points.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 27 Feb. 2025
Cathy Hackl, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
This interview was featured in the Books & Fiction newsletter, which delivers the stories behind the stories, along with our latest fiction.
—Willing Davidson, The New Yorker, 23 Mar. 2025
The formula also delivers skin-care benefits over time, harnessing hyaluronic acid, argan oil, and botanical extracts to hydrate, smooth, and brighten the skin after about four weeks of consistent use.
—Jenny Berg, Vogue, 22 Mar. 2025
Nudging it closer to the high-performance AMG vehicles, E 53 has a steel spring suspension, which delivers real precision in aggressive cornering.
—Mark Ewing, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025
The front motor delivers 200 kW (268 hp) and 315 Nm, while the rear motors produce 240 kW (322 hp) and 360 Nm.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 22 Mar. 2025
The Pisces new moon delivers multiple ideas that will inspire you.
—USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025
Time to join them and build something that delivers.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
The award, named after Hall of Famer Jerry West, honors the player who delivers in the biggest moments — defined by the NBA as the final five minutes of a game within five points.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 27 Feb. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for delivers
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May Be Hacked Phones are complex devices, and their behavior often provides clues about potential compromises.—
Alex Vakulov,
Forbes,
6 Jan. 2025
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The casino provides a high-quality gaming experience with a vast selection of 800+ titles, including slots, table games, and live dealer options.—
Matthew Gover,
Miami Herald,
6 Jan. 2025
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Midfielder Curtis Jones has deputised at right-back with Trent Alexander-Arnold (ankle) sidelined, but a fully fit Bradley gives Slot a specialist in that role.—
James Pearce,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
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Williams gives Daigneault the freedom to do it.—
Fred Katz,
New York Times,
11 Apr. 2025
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The same tune nearly succeeds in the same way on the R&B/Hip-Hop Digital Song Sales chart, which is more all-encompassing—and thus, more competitive.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes,
23 Dec. 2024
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These can provide significant financial rewards if the company succeeds or goes public down the line.—
Sho Dewan,
Forbes,
22 Dec. 2024
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The company also produces and tours a range of shows throughout Spain.—
Georg Szalai,
The Hollywood Reporter,
8 Jan. 2025
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Studio Lambert produces the series for BBC in co-production with Tubi and ZDFneo.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
8 Jan. 2025
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Don't rush the step of browning the pork in the skillet—this renders the fat and produces a lot of flavor that the slow cooker can't replicate.—
Southern Living Test Kitchen,
Southern Living,
2 Jan. 2025
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That renders Sunday’s regular-season finale at the Arizona Cardinals (7-9) mostly moot, aside from draft position, which is currently 11th.—
Cam Inman,
The Mercury News,
31 Dec. 2024
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The loss leaves Boise State’s NCAA Tournament fate up to the committee on Selection Sunday.—
Shaun Goodwin,
Idaho Statesman,
16 Mar. 2025
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When cooking the sauce, add in frozen peppers and onions, corn, or even a few handfuls of baby spinach leaves.—
Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
16 Mar. 2025
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The same goes for fans, who root for the name on the front of the jerseys but have little time to bond with the guys filling them.—
Childs Walker,
Baltimore Sun,
24 Mar. 2025
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One more plank of the United States' global influence goes dark at the president's whim.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
24 Mar. 2025
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Who would want to volunteer for a country that abandons those who serve?—
The New Yorker,
The New Yorker,
10 Mar. 2025
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Plans for the show — which was originally announced in 2020 and then delayed to 2024 — have officially been cancelled, as the studio abandons creating original longform content for streaming.—
Nick Caruso,
TVLine,
3 Mar. 2025
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“Delivers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/delivers. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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