as in correspondence
communications or parcels sent or carried through the postal system
began receiving lots of mail after he became known as a frequent donor to charities
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Recent Examples of mail
Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 4 Nov. 2025
By Sunday, more than 870,000 county voters had cast their ballots, mostly by mail, putting turnout so far at 35%, election officials said Monday.
—Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2025
Shelby Slade, AZCentral.com, 27 Oct. 2025
Letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed in October.
—James Powel, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
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Noun
The California Republican Party, which was supposed to serve as the No side’s get-out-the-vote force, has been accused of wasting millions of dollars on a mail program.
—Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 4 Nov. 2025
By Sunday, more than 870,000 county voters had cast their ballots, mostly by mail, putting turnout so far at 35%, election officials said Monday.
—Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2025
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The application will include instructions on how to complete the application and where to mail it.
—Shelby Slade, AZCentral.com, 27 Oct. 2025
Letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed in October.
—James Powel, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mail
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Erika Kirk revealed the correspondence in excerpt of an interview with Fox News host Jesse Watters.—
Alex Weprin,
HollywoodReporter,
4 Nov. 2025
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In September, Vanity Fair wrote a story detailing new revelations around his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson’s correspondence with the disgraced financier.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
3 Nov. 2025
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Among the reactions that survived, one user posted a thumbs up emoji and another left a smiling face.—
Chris Lau,
CNN Money,
4 Nov. 2025
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Silvers also began writing songs, but kept her artistry behind closed doors — except for the occasional Joni Mitchell cover posted to her Instagram — until her Newport performance over the summer.—
Ellise Shafer,
Variety,
3 Nov. 2025
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The senator sent a letter to Google CEO Sundar Pichai, and Google has removed Gemma from its AI studio.—
Emma Hinchliffe,
Fortune,
3 Nov. 2025
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In the letter, founder and CEO David Gandler also reflected on the Disney milestone.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
3 Nov. 2025
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One of the most touching moments of the rally occurred when Miguel Rojas, an unexpected hero of the series, addressed the crowd.—
Steve Futterman,
NPR,
4 Nov. 2025
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In recent times, efforts to address this challenge have seen professionals working in extreme environments pursue a more proactive approach to security, guided by advancements in AI, deep learning, and IoT technologies.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Nov. 2025
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Newsweek has contacted Wilkins’s attorney via email and Parker via social media message outside of regular working hours for comment.—
Marni Rose McFall,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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Criminal defense attorney Christopher Parente pointed to the messages as an indication Exum understood the high public scrutiny of the case and would have recognized the potential evidentiary value of this vehicle.—
Omar Jimenez,
CNN Money,
6 Nov. 2025
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The cable alternative’s packages offer NBC and USA Network, along with more than 90 other channels — such as ABC, Fox, ESPN, Fox Sports, NBA TV and others.—
Rudie Obias,
HollywoodReporter,
30 Oct. 2025
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Handling booster disputes This sort of altercation was common at colleges when athletic departments started tying donations to seat locations of season ticket packages.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
30 Oct. 2025
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But if the government doesn't reopen soon, these cards will not be loaded.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Oct. 2025
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The technology included corrupt automatic shuffling machines that read cards and predicted which player had the best hand.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
25 Oct. 2025
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“Mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mail. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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