airmailing

verb

present participle of airmail
as in mailing

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  1. mailing
  2. posting
  3. shipping
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  • In his 10 years living on Skid Row, Gaines visited the post office at least twice a month, mailing money to his family in New Orleans to help care for his elderly mother.
    — Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
  • My free repair options included mailing the phone in or taking it to the nearest Google Store, in Washington DC’s Georgetown neighborhood, an easy bus or bike ride from my house.
    — Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 26 June 2026
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  • After posting a 1,000-yard season in his final collegiate season at Tulsa, Richardson earned the intrigue from the Cowboys to throw him into the mix in the position room.
    — Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 July 2026
  • But the Ukrainians are still confidently inside the town center, with the General Staff posting a video of one officer casually standing in Victory Square in November.
    — Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 16 July 2026
Definition of posting
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  • The policy proposal met with deep skepticism from energy experts and swift opposition from shipping industry groups, including the United Nations' International Maritime Organization.
    — Kevin Breuninger,Anniek Bao, CNBC, 14 July 2026
  • But a huge company like GM, which has large volumes of scrap to recycle, can optimize the logistics of shipping them.
    — Camila Domonoske, NPR, 13 July 2026
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“Airmailing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/airmailing. Accessed 20 Jul. 2026.

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