special delivery
Example Sentences
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A few weeks ago, I got a text from my grandma: “A special delivery is on its way to you.”
From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026
If they were stopped by police, they were to tell officers they were a special delivery crew transferring radioactive material from the Dounreay nuclear power plant, near Thurso, for disposal at another site.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2025
Planet Earth is about to receive a special delivery — the biggest sample yet from an asteroid.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 20, 2023
In Erlick’s debut novel, every adult on the planet receives a special delivery and has to decide what to do with it.
From New York Times • Oct. 16, 2022
After all, he had sent us the Jackson Five album by special delivery to make up for stealing from us.
From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia
