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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of deliver.
  • adjective in combination that has been, or will be delivered in a specific manner

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Examples

  • Here he might live a strange litany, delivered from right and wrong and from the hound of heaven and from every God (except the exotic Mexican one who was pretty slack himself and rather addicted to Oriental scents) —delivered from success and hope and poverty into that long chute of indulgence which led, after all, only to the artificial lake of death.

    Book 2, Chapter 5. The Egotist Becomes a Personage. 1920

  • The title delivered unprecedented graphical and sound enhancements, and a great story to boot, featuring Lara Croft's teenaged tomb-raiding origins, accompanied by her former mentor Werner

    Softpedia News - Global 2010

  • But a phrase delivered by George C. Scott in my favorite movie, Patton, is one I’ve remembered since I first heard it at the age of thirteen: “Glory is fleeting.”

    Rescuing Sprite Mark R. Levin 2007

  • But a phrase delivered by George C. Scott in my favorite movie, Patton, is one I’ve remembered since I first heard it at the age of thirteen: “Glory is fleeting.”

    Rescuing Sprite Mark R. Levin 2007

  • However, if it is delivered from the big truck in barrels, the risk of contamination is multiplied.

    the big chapala beef beef 2009

  • However, if it is delivered from the big truck in barrels, the risk of contamination is multiplied.

    the big chapala beef beef 2009

  • Canadian Short Fiction Month continues, as promised, with a story that seems obviously designed to be delivered from the lips straight to the ears.

    The Boat | Miette's Bedtime Story Podcast 2009

  • However, if it is delivered from the big truck in barrels, the risk of contamination is multiplied.

    the big chapala beef beef 2009

  • Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) CTO Peter Levin delivered a comprehensive talk on the progress of the Department of Veterans Affairs open government plan at Fedtalks.

    Alexander Howard: Open Government Goes to the Theater at Fedtalks Alexander Howard 2010

  • And to get at the rest, let's shift our attention to 33 miners in Chile, delivered from a deep, dark, desperate place at long last.

    David Katz, M.D.: Public Health: Why We Need to Humanize the System M.D. David Katz 2010

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