Definition of correspondencenext
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as in similarity
a point which two or more things share in common the correspondence in hair color is about all that the siblings have in common

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Recent Examples of correspondence Ballard provided copies of her correspondence with the state to KFF Health News and NBC News. Fred Schulte, NBC news, 10 Mar. 2026 Asked about the Jewish groups’ concerns, a Pentagon spokesperson said the department had received the correspondence but declined to comment further. Asaf Elia-Shalev, Sun Sentinel, 9 Mar. 2026 The firm handles correspondence, negotiations, and legal communications directly with timeshare companies, allowing clients to step back from the daily grind of the dispute while staying informed about key developments. Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026 The nearly two-year conversation and text correspondence between the ex-NBCU exec and the Cocaine Quarterback documentary participant began when they were introduced by mutual lawyer Patricia Glaser. Dominic Patten, Deadline, 9 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for correspondence
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Noun
  • There was enough similarity in the complaints filed with the Military Religious Freedom Foundation to imply that the fanaticism came directly from the Pentagon, where Hegseth himself has been leading prayer meetings during duty hours.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2026
  • The rule has also drawn criticism for its similarity to MLS’ Designated Player Rule, with some believing a regulation that only increases pay for the most elite players is a detriment to roster-building.
    Molly Geary, Sportico.com, 13 Mar. 2026
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  • There’s enough of a resemblance between Jae and one of Radio Silence’s frequent collaborators that viewers may inevitably wonder whether Melissa Barrera was ever in the mix for the role.
    Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Alves and Alves McConaughey wore their hip-length locks in natural curls, which only added to their resemblance.
    Hannah Malach, InStyle, 11 Mar. 2026
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  • The charges of mail and wire fraud can lead to a sentence of up to 20 years in prison, three years of supervised release, and a fine of up to $250,000.
    Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The first poll will be released on March 24, and then five additional surveys will come out every seven to 10 days until voters start receiving mail ballots in early May.
    Seema Mehta, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2026
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  • Larimer also has written a book about bringing his ancestors' letters to life.
    Edie Kasten, CBS News, 14 Mar. 2026
  • This letter is attached to the claim filed with the bond company.
    Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 14 Mar. 2026

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“Correspondence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/correspondence. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.

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