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Recent Examples of airmail
Russ Wiles, AZCentral.com, 10 July 2025
What to drink: The menu is packed with classic cocktails, from the airmail to the Tom Collins by way of the Brown Derby, Corpse Reviver No. 2, Last Word and Siesta.
—Fritz Hahn, Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2024
The stamp was printed all the way back in 1918, to commemorate the beginning of regular airmail service, The Washington Post noted.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 15 Nov. 2023
Staff found and destroyed eight of the erroneous sheets and shipped the other stamps to offices in Washington, New York and Philadelphia—the cities selected for the first airmail flights.
—Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Nov. 2023
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Amazon has put a new twist on airmail deliveries, and one of the company's Arizona facilities is leading the way.
—Russ Wiles, AZCentral.com, 10 July 2025
What to drink: The menu is packed with classic cocktails, from the airmail to the Tom Collins by way of the Brown Derby, Corpse Reviver No. 2, Last Word and Siesta.
—Fritz Hahn, Washington Post, 28 Mar. 2024
The stamp was printed all the way back in 1918, to commemorate the beginning of regular airmail service, The Washington Post noted.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 15 Nov. 2023
Staff found and destroyed eight of the erroneous sheets and shipped the other stamps to offices in Washington, New York and Philadelphia—the cities selected for the first airmail flights.
—Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Nov. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for airmail
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The bill does not mention keeping packages meant for another person delivered to your address, but federal law says keeping a package addressed to someone else is considered mail theft and is punishable by up to $250,000 in fines or up to five years in prison.—
Isa Almeida,
Oklahoman,
9 Jan. 2026
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This has now forced her and her neighbors on Kimbrough Court to drive to the nearest post office to pick up their mail for the foreseeable future.—
Carmela Karcher,
CBS News,
8 Jan. 2026
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Mailers Both parties also used franking privileges to send mail to constituents.—
Brittany Carloni,
IndyStar,
11 Aug. 2025
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The gyms also told consumers that the mail-in cancellations should be sent by certified or registered mail, according to the FTC.—
Sarah Fortinsky,
The Hill,
20 Aug. 2025
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It is highly recommended that a taxpayer use the foreign country’s version of certified or registered mail because the receipt can serve as proof of timely mailing/filing.—
Virginia La Torre Jeker,
Forbes.com,
18 Aug. 2025
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The old law had required that the executor send you notice by registered or certified mail, and then provide proof of service to the court.—
Virginia Hammerle,
Dallas News,
30 July 2023
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Resumes sent by registered or certified mail to the Metro Council Clerk, 601 W. Jefferson St., 40202, must be postmarked no later than March 3 and must be received in the clerk’s office within four business days after mailing.—
Billy Kobin,
The Courier-Journal,
24 Feb. 2023
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Nor was there until Debby Applegate, researching Madam, her 2021 biography of Polly, found the full record of the correspondence among Virginia, Polly, Ann Watkins, and John Selby in Watkins’ papers at Columbia University.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Jan. 2026
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The Reiners saw the show in 2016, prompting Rob to join the production as an executive producer that helped expand the show's audience — and led the couple to begin a heartfelt correspondence with Williams via phone calls and emails.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
6 Jan. 2026
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“Airmail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/airmail. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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