courier
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Regretting using a middleman for a courier service, however opportunistic you believe the company to be, is not — on the face of it — a good enough reason to cancel the charge.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
The company has an important role in the Russian economy, with small and medium businesses relying on the courier services.
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
I Deliver Parcels in Beijing, a 2023 memoir by former courier Hu Anyan, became a runaway bestseller in China and also captured media attention abroad.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
The German courier company benefits from self-help measures including 1 billion euros of savings expected from its fit-for-growth program.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
At that young age, George joined the Dutch underground resistance movement as a courier, learning to dodge the Gestapo, the Nazi secret police.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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It would also require Amazon to directly hire couriers who are currently employed by smaller firms that deliver its packages.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
And 2026 has seen 600 couriers arrested at UK airports in the first six months, according the the NCA.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
Additionally, the company said it now has more than 10 million global drivers and couriers, with active drivers up 21% from a year ago, despite higher gas prices.
From MarketWatch ● May 6, 2026
The National Security Agency also developed a behavioral profiling program, SKYNET, to identify Al Qaeda couriers in Afghanistan.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2026
A small cadre of couriers has begun moving things to country estates.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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