airmailing

verb

present participle of airmail
as in mailing

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  1. mailing
  2. posting
  3. shipping
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  • Studios saved on mailing film prints, and theater owners got to fire their projectionists, skilled engineers who monitored the screen and fixed anything that broke.
    — Lane Brown, Vulture, 25 July 2026
  • Permanent opt-out has to be done by confirming your request in writing and mailing it back to them.
    — Cody Godwin, USA Today, 20 July 2026
Definition of mailing
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  • Originally from Michoacán, Mexico, she was arrested, but her claim of fear was deemed credible, and she was released from custody in 2018 after posting bond.
    — Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 31 July 2026
  • Instead, Magistrate Heather Siegel granted him a personal recognizance bond, allowing him to be released without posting cash.
    — Dillon Thomas, CBS News, 30 July 2026
Definition of posting
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  • The company now manufactures everything from canvases and rope covers to skirts and branding, shipping across Europe, Africa, North America and the Middle East.
    — Chris McKenna, New York Times, 22 July 2026
  • The previous disruptions to shipping between 2023 and 2025 probably cost some $20 billion a year, according to industry estimates.
    — Jomana Karadsheh, CNN Money, 21 July 2026
Definition of shipping
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