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mail

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verb

as in to post
to send through the postal system if you don't mail that letter soon, it's going to arrive late

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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of mail
Noun
To send a letter to the editor about this article, submit online or check out our guidelines for how to submit by email or mail. The Denver Post Editorial Board, Denver Post, 13 Oct. 2025 Since Monday is a federal holiday, there will be no mail service. Terry Moseley, USA Today, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
The letter Isbell is accused of mailing to Johnson was first received by Johnson’s wife, according to a statement of probable cause. Julia Marnin, Miami Herald, 13 Oct. 2025 Exact Sciences said the nation's top 10 largest private insurers have at least one health plan participating in the program to mail Cologuard kits to consumers. Ken Alltucker, USA Today, 12 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mail
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mail
Noun
  • As for Fergie, her own online correspondence with Epstein has also come under recent scrutiny.
    Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
  • His personal correspondence, however, makes these views very clear.
    Big Think, Big Think, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • With Hubbard set to return from a calf injury that sidelined him for two games, which coincided with Dowdle posting the best two-game stretch by a running back in team history, Canales is faced with a conundrum.
    Joseph Person, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • When word spread of Allison’s death, prominent bowling websites and social media pages began posting articles, condolences and tributes.
    Lou Ponsi, Oc Register, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The courier plans to shift non-urgent letter mail to be moved by ground instead of air and reduce the number of delivery days in a week.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Jefferies could incur financial losses from its indirect investments in First Brands but the investment bank has ample liquidity to absorb the impact, Handler said in a letter.
    Scott Schnipper, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Detroit head coach Dan Campbell began his postgame press conference by addressing the incident.
    Ben Morse, CNN Money, 13 Oct. 2025
  • As the reigning champions of both TNA and NXT, their next move is expected to be addressed on this week's episode of WWE NXT, where a new challenger will likely emerge.
    Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Starring Wood Harris, MC Lyte, Russell Hornsby, and the late Esther Rolle in her final performance, the film delivers a powerful message about accountability and the consequences of one night that changes everything.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 16 Oct. 2025
  • If anything, the only pertinent message is one his players can relate to.
    Chad Graff, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Another challenge, this time from a potential investor’s perspective, is that many Bernabeu season tickets currently cost less than the price of most VIP packages for just one game.
    Dermot Corrigan, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Cline, who voted for the first rescissions package this Congress, also belongs to the bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus.
    Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Partner can double with hearts, thus finding an eight-card fit whenever possible.
    Deb Harvell, Arkansas Online, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Travelers with American Express Centurion or certain Platinum cards who book through the American Express travel platform receive perks like complimentary breakfast, late checkout, room upgrades when available, and a $150 credit.
    Hannah Walhout, Travel + Leisure, 18 Oct. 2025

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“Mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mail. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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