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e-mail

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verb

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Recent Examples of e-mail
Noun
An e-mail address associated with a substack newsletter Thomas created bounced. Miami Herald, 14 Nov. 2025 Be sure each traveler’s phone number and e-mail address in your party are attached to the reservation. Essence, 10 Nov. 2025 Listing pronouns in official e-mail signatures is prohibited. Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025 In the event of a dispute, entries will be deemed submitted by the authorized account holder of the e-mail address submitted at the time of entry. Vogue, 13 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for e-mail
Recent Examples of Synonyms for e-mail
Noun
  • The bill does not mention keeping packages meant for another person delivered to your address, but federal law says keeping a package addressed to someone else is considered mail theft and is punishable by up to $250,000 in fines or up to five years in prison.
    Isa Almeida, Oklahoman, 9 Jan. 2026
  • This has now forced her and her neighbors on Kimbrough Court to drive to the nearest post office to pick up their mail for the foreseeable future.
    Carmela Karcher, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Following Zhao’s resignation as CEO, Binance installed Richard Teng, a former financial regulator in the UAE and Singapore, as head of the company to telegraph to authorities that the exchange was focused on compliance.
    Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025
  • To keep the action always moving at maximum speed, levels often poorly telegraph where the player is supposed to jump or dodge to, leading to cheap deaths even past the first go around.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Subtle Settings Another quick way to theme a room is through subtler nods to a geographical location using scents, motifs, materials, and colors that bring the feeling of your location of choice without turning the space into a postcard.
    Nishaa Sharma, The Spruce, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Cruise down Ocean Drive, a 10-mile coastal route lined with windswept coves, dramatic cliffs, historic estates, and postcard-worthy Atlantic views.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 5 Jan. 2026
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
  • Whether people actually will receive those benefits on their EBT cards remains unclear.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Use the card five times each statement period to earn points.
    Harlan Vaughn, CNBC, 8 Nov. 2025

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“E-mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/e-mail. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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