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courier

[kur-ee-er, koor-] / ˈkɜr i ər, ˈkʊər- /


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Derbyshire Police said so-called courier fraud incidents were "sadly not unusual" and could target anyone of any age.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

She then gave the courier a safe word provided by the scammers and passed over her bank cards in an envelope with the fake crime reference number.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

They hold moisture, yes — but they also carry spice into the interior like a well-trained courier.

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026

In October Polish and Romanian authorities said they thwarted a Russian plot to send incendiary packages through a Ukrainian courier service, including devices intended to ignite in Bucharest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

“We’ve travelled about. Mr. Ratchett wanted to see the world. He was hampered by knowing no languages. I acted more as a courier than as a secretary. It was a pleasant life.”

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie




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