mailing list

noun

1
: a list of names and addresses to which mail is sent
a charity's mailing list
2
: a list of names and email addresses to which emails are sent by people who are on the list
Internet mailing lists

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What used to require a network now requires a laptop and a mailing list, at a fraction of the cost. Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 18 June 2026 Many shows sell out the same day tickets are released, so join the Barn’s mailing list to be notified of sale dates. Charles Usher, Midwest Living, 10 June 2026 The other is governed by rough consensus on a mailing list, but that consensus has already produced draft BIPs now in testnet deployment. Sandy Peng, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026 Your address on a VA mailing list can be pulled from localized government databases. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 25 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for mailing list

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“Mailing list.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mailing%20list. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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