courier

Example Sentences

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Speaking to the London Assembly, the City of London Police said some 40% of fraud victims nationally are in the capital, with the Met Police suggesting this includes 60% of all courier fraud cases..

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

Her Alawi identity rendered her especially useful as a revolutionary courier; police never imagined her capable of betraying the regime.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

Right now, I’m exploring three main options: a professional pet courier service; driving, which would take roughly 43 hours and require staying at dog-friendly hotels; and flying privately.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 20, 2026

A checkout button goes directly to a user account on Instacart’s webpage, where one can pay and leave delivery instructions for the courier.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

“She’s not a courier, she doesn’t carry messages—Who’s the person a king sends ahead of his army and expects won’t get killed?”

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein