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- verb Present participle of
courier .
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Examples
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Via whatever people are couriering in and out stuff for people on the ground in the area, I'd say.
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Sen is accused of couriering letters between Naxal leaders.
Betwa Sharma: Life Sentence for Indian Activist Shocks Nation Betwa Sharma 2011
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Sure, some people find the image of the messenger "romantic," but then again some people find ball gags and clown costumes romantic, and if you're the sort of person for whom couriering holds no allure, you may instead be taken by the life of Frank van Rijn which runs quite counter to the notion that Holland is not suitable for cycling:
Ride to Work, Work to Ride: Living the Dream BikeSnobNYC 2010
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And as she escapes, Freya is catapulted into a escapade much like a spy novel, couriering important parcels between the planets and interacting with the many facets of opinion about attempts to use human genetic material to attempt to bring humans back.
Saturn's Children Fred Perry 2009
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And as she escapes, Freya is catapulted into a escapade much like a spy novel, couriering important parcels between the planets and interacting with the many facets of opinion about attempts to use human genetic material to attempt to bring humans back.
Archive 2009-07-01 Fred Perry 2009
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Other than couriering these satellite dishes and excess packaging to your office, do you have any environmentally responsible suggestions for disposing of them?
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The Omaha company, which had done the couriering, did send a replacement order, but I cry a little every time I think of those wasted steaks.
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When couriering/speed-posting or posting the nominations, kindly send an email, or call on one of the contact numbers and provide the following details:
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This K5 story covers the joys of couriering in depth. i used to ride a bike winter and summer in Toronto, and it was amazing.
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I think it's important to know that Charles Lewis had been here in the 1970's, then went back to the islands, but then was couriering something -- we don't, we cannot say it was drugs -- but he had a lot of murky jobs, let's just call it that.
Dream City: Race, Power, and the Decline of Washington, D.C. 1994
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