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Recent Examples of e-mail
Noun
University spokeswoman Kay Jarvis said in an email that to respect the privacy of individuals involved, the university doesn't comment on specific disciplinary cases. John Wisely, Freep.com, 28 Aug. 2025 Steve Bannon responded to a checking question with a blank e-mail. Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025 Based on the solution, the agent can then draft an e-mail for the clerk to approve and send. Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025 The public encryption key permits anyone to encrypt an e-mail or transaction, but only the recipient holds the key to translate it. IEEE Spectrum, 4 Mar. 2016 See All Example Sentences for e-mail
Recent Examples of Synonyms for e-mail
Noun
  • More than 1,000 employees circumnavigate the bustling fifth floor Tempus office around an atrium that Lefkofsky said was a spiral parking ramp before the building — a National Historic Landmark that once housed the country’s oldest mail-order firm — was converted to tech space 25 years ago.
    Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The fire didn't damage any mail and left minimal damage in the basement because fire crews put it out so quickly, Kloth said.
    Bridget Fogarty, jsonline.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Such details might have sounded like clichés in a lesser writer’s hands, but Huston weaves them in such that Hank’s crisis doesn’t telegraph the personal redemption that potentially awaits him.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 24 Aug. 2025
  • The picture is far more muddled, and economists are split over whether Powell will telegraph a likely rate decrease next month or a continuation of the Fed’s wait-and-see approach.
    Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 23 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Sonoma has plenty of postcard escapes where the quiet is the draw.
    Keyla Vasconcellos, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
  • About an hour away from Kotor is the postcard-perfect Lake Skadar National Park, where hills and water lilies surround the southeastern Europe's largest lake.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In response, seven former EEOC officials sent Lucas an open letter via electronic mail on March 18, 2025.
    Michelle Travis, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Eight years later, AOL introduced its own version of electronic mail services, email addresses, a Windows version and access to the rest of the Internet for its users.
    Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • After defeating the Twins, the Royals remained just a game behind the Seattle Mariners (74-68) for the third and final wild-card spot.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Johnson later won division titles with the 1997 Orioles, 2012 Washington Nationals, and 1995 Cincinnati Reds and reached the playoffs with the wild-card Orioles of 1996.
    Dan Schlossberg, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025

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“E-mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/e-mail. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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