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
  • That document was sent by registered mail to the U.S. Senate and the National Archives.
    Richard Ruelas, The Arizona Republic, 30 Jan. 2022
  • In ways that vary state by state, each state's electors then prepare six Certificates of Vote, which are sent by registered mail to the President of the U.S. Senate and the Archivist of the United States.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 27 Sep. 2020
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
  • More Stories The ideal for submarine commanders is a robot that doesn't need special handling and can be loaded aboard like a torpedo, then launched from a standard torpedo tube and recovered through the same tube after its mission has been completed.
    David Szondy June 21, New Atlas, 21 June 2025
  • The new variety doesn’t need any special handling for the California environment, researchers said, and artisanal bakers, millers and those with farm-to-fork businesses have expressed interest in it.
    Irene Wright, Sacbee.com, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • The whisky brand sent a special delivery of its fiery whisky and merch straight to her doorstep to help her ring in her birthday.
    Jeanette Hurt, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025
  • Kardashian matriarch Kris Jenner and Oscar winner Zoe Saldaña were among those to receive a special delivery.
    Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Thoughtfully integrated, direct mail offers a tangible, memorable touchpoint—perhaps a physical mailer to an engaged website visitor who didn’t convert.
    Maria Youth, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
  • And Bill Inserts: Traditional marketing channels, such as direct mail campaigns or bill inserts, can effectively reach older demographics and those who are less active online.
    Amber Mullaney, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
Noun
  • Be wary of mailbox communications: Bad actors may also try to scam you through snail mail.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 15 June 2025
  • Frey said that given the decline of snail mail and USPS consolidation, the agency might become more willing to give it up.
    Nick Halter, Axios, 11 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Applications will be available for download by June 30, on the agency’s website, and may be submitted by email or mail prior to Aug. 1, according to officials.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 29 June 2025
  • 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.
    Mark Michalek, Denver Post, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • Recycle the junk mail and put bills and other forms that require attention in your home office or desk area.
    Tessa Cooper, Southern Living, 17 June 2025
  • Unwanted contact: Marketers and scammers can use your address to send junk mail or phishing or brushing scams.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2025

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“Certified mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/certified%20mail. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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