Examples of mail carrier in a Sentence
we always give our faithful mail carrier a special card for Christmas
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In December, 19-year-old mail carrier Demarco Tapplar pleaded guilty to selling his arrow key.
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The Enquirer, 5 Mar. 2024
Today's top stories: → USPS workers demand prosecution of robberies, assaults of mail carriers
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—James Hartley, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Feb. 2024
On the same day, Shawn Fuller, 37, pleaded guilty to stealing mail while working as a mail carrier in Meriden, Connecticut.
—Minnah Arshad, USA TODAY, 23 Feb. 2024
Last year, the Supreme Court of the United States heard arguments in the case of Gerald Groff, a former mail carrier, versus Louis DeJoy, the Postmaster General.
—Kelefa Sanneh, The New Yorker, 7 Feb. 2024
Assaulting a mail carrier can be prosecuted as a federal crime and lead to a 10-year sentence for the first offense, while repeat offenders can face up to 25 years behind bars.
—Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 7 Mar. 2024
That's because Gray pleaded guilty to robbing a mail carrier, a crime that has exploded across the country in the wake of the pandemic.
—The Enquirer, 5 Mar. 2024
Scott’s lawyers have also brought up new evidence that contradicts the prosecution’s timeline of the morning Laci disappeared — including that of the Petersons’ mail carrier, whose testimony suggests that Laci was alive for longer than previously thought.
—Julie Tremaine, Peoplemag, 19 Jan. 2024
Postal workers' safety took on new urgency in Milwaukee following the robberies and the shooting death of U.S. Postal Service mail carrier Aundre Cross.
—Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2024
The Enquirer, 5 Mar. 2024
Today's top stories: → USPS workers demand prosecution of robberies, assaults of mail carriers
→ Forest Hill fires police chief whose command was marred by complaints
→ What can Fort Worth do to stop motel being built next to school?
🚨Get free alerts when news breaks.
—James Hartley, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Feb. 2024
On the same day, Shawn Fuller, 37, pleaded guilty to stealing mail while working as a mail carrier in Meriden, Connecticut.
—Minnah Arshad, USA TODAY, 23 Feb. 2024
Last year, the Supreme Court of the United States heard arguments in the case of Gerald Groff, a former mail carrier, versus Louis DeJoy, the Postmaster General.
—Kelefa Sanneh, The New Yorker, 7 Feb. 2024
Assaulting a mail carrier can be prosecuted as a federal crime and lead to a 10-year sentence for the first offense, while repeat offenders can face up to 25 years behind bars.
—Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 7 Mar. 2024
That's because Gray pleaded guilty to robbing a mail carrier, a crime that has exploded across the country in the wake of the pandemic.
—The Enquirer, 5 Mar. 2024
Scott’s lawyers have also brought up new evidence that contradicts the prosecution’s timeline of the morning Laci disappeared — including that of the Petersons’ mail carrier, whose testimony suggests that Laci was alive for longer than previously thought.
—Julie Tremaine, Peoplemag, 19 Jan. 2024
Postal workers' safety took on new urgency in Milwaukee following the robberies and the shooting death of U.S. Postal Service mail carrier Aundre Cross.
—Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2024
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First Known Use
1788, in the meaning defined above
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