deliver up to

phrase

: hand over to
A group of soldiers were delivered up to the enemy at the border.

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Designed to blur and sculpt the face, the powder promises to deliver up to 24 hours of oil and shine control, while the blush is said to help achieve a smooth and natural flush of color. — Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 26 Aug. 2026 Just three minutes on the USB-C charger can give you an hour of listening, and a full charge can deliver up to 35 hours of power depending on your volume and audio modes. — Kelsey Fogarty, PC Magazine, 25 Aug. 2026 The company originally planned to focus on the R-1, a light-lift launch vehicle designed to deliver up to 700 kg to LEO. — IEEE Spectrum, 20 Aug. 2026 The formula is designed to deliver up to 16 hours of wear without primer and is resistant to creasing, caking, fading and smudging. — Brittany Talarico, PEOPLE, 18 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for deliver up to

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“Deliver up to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/deliver%20up%20to. Accessed 2 Sep. 2026.

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