courier

Example Sentences

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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

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

Warsh, a 55-year-old economist, is a fellow at the right-leaning Hoover Institution and serves on the board of courier service UPS.

From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026

I’m not sure you’d have that if you hired a courier to transport Dante.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 20, 2026

Not a single courier or escort person was at the Beje this late in the day.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom