certified mail

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Recent Examples of certified mail 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 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 Regular and certified mail letters were sent to Perdue and Larson to notify them their forms were overdue, board attorney Monica Conrad said, adding the certified letters came back to the county but the other ones did not. Amy Lavalley, chicagotribune.com, 15 Apr. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for certified mail
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Competition also came from airlines and intercity bus lines that could easily carry parcel post on their routes.
    Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Feb. 2024
  • Extending parcel post to the countryside was vehemently opposed by merchants, who feared competition from Sears Roebuck and other mail order houses.
    Tom Dillard, Arkansas Online, 14 Mar. 2021
Noun
  • These items require special handling and storage, which many thrift stores can't provide.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Sep. 2025
  • This includes accounting for zones with special handling (e.g. slow zones).
    Richard Bishop, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • Several Kiwanis Club of Ramona members arrived at three Ramona schools the Monday before school started with a special delivery of school supplies.
    Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Midway through Episode 1, Wednesday (Jenna Ortega) returns to her dorm room, where Enid (Emma Myers) reveals that a special delivery arrived from Xavier (Percy Hynes White), who was last seen attempting to welcome Wednesday into the 21st century by giving her a cell phone.
    Andy Swift, TVLine, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Traditional outreach, like direct mail or high-cost galas, has become irrelevant.
    Yuriy Boyechko, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • In 1967, to attract attention for its mailings, the company started offering its first direct mail sweepstakes.
    Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Similarly, patients should keep track of all materials related to an insurance appeal — records of phone calls, emails, snail mail, and in-app messages.
    Tribune News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Similarly, patients should keep track of all materials related to an insurance appeal — records of phone calls, emails, snail mail, and in-app messages.
    Lauren Sausser, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Many users commiserated over the delay, many joking about the United States Postal Service and the mysteries of lost mail.
    Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Lisa Findley pleaded guilty to one count of mail fraud.
    Jared Kofsky, ABC News, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The letter wasn’t just junk mail.
    Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
  • There’s something freeing and peaceful when things are in their place, the kitchen bar is free of junk mail and dishes are off countertops, stacked in the dishwasher.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025

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“Certified mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/certified%20mail. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.

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