1
: a letter carrier's shoulder bag
2
: a pouch used in the shipment of mail
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This leads us to the first item in this week’s mailbag.
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Murat Ates, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
With a third of the season in the rearview, here are the answers to your mailbag questions.
—Hunter Bailey, Charlotte Observer, 30 Sep. 2025
Check out the latest installment of the UW football mailbag.
—Steven Martinez, jsonline.com, 23 Sep. 2025
And pardon the slight hiatus the past couple of weeks in the mailbag.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 20 Aug. 2025
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Murat Ates, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
With a third of the season in the rearview, here are the answers to your mailbag questions.
—Hunter Bailey, Charlotte Observer, 30 Sep. 2025
Check out the latest installment of the UW football mailbag.
—Steven Martinez, jsonline.com, 23 Sep. 2025
And pardon the slight hiatus the past couple of weeks in the mailbag.
—Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 20 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for mailbag
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“Mailbag.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mailbag. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.
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