Definition of letter carrier
: a person who delivers mail
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we like to leave a little gift in the mailbox around Christmas for our letter carrier
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Disturbance, Chickadee Lane: At 1:10 p.m. March 20, a U.S. Mail supervisor contacted police after a letter carrier got scared when she was approached by a man's yellow Labrador and used a repellent on the animal.
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The former letter carrier now faces up to five years in prison, three years of supervised release and a $250,000 fine.
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Stanley, who worked as a South Florida letter carrier for decades, also ran companies on the side called Africa World Trade and the Lena Mae Foundation.
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Outdoor construction workers, letter carriers, security guards and others who are exposed to the dangerous cold for hours at a time are at risk.
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Lawyer Stanley, a former U.S. post officer letter carrier, is accused of bilking South Florida investors of millions of dollars.
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Further, the city consistently ranks among the highest for attacks on U.S. Postal Service letter carriers.
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Projecting a 10 percent increase in package volume this holiday season, the U.S. Postal Service announced that several Sacramento-area post offices will be open this Sunday, and letter carriers are delivering mail as early as 4 a.m.
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One of her daughters, a letter carrier for the U.S. Postal Service, was asleep on her couch as the storm approached.
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First Known Use of letter carrier
circa 1552
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: a person who delivers mail
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