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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
Verb
Some of the most interesting evidence was gleaned from e-mail communications between McGovern and other members of the Kinahan cartel. Ed Caesar, New Yorker, 30 Apr. 2026 Sources are therefore actors outside the news organization itself who provide information subsidies and can be actors who are interviewed by e-mail, in person, or by telephone, as well as documents containing relevant information. Florian Wintterlin, Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for e-mail
Recent Examples of Synonyms for e-mail
Noun
  • Prizes of $600 or higher can be collected at any California State Lottery district office or by mail.
    Don Sweeney April 28, Sacbee.com, 28 Apr. 2026
  • 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.
    Kent Thiry, Denver Post, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • To those in the know, the pregnancy statues themselves also telegraph self-love, even if the result is (quite literally) navel-gazey.
    Elizabeth Kiefer, Architectural Digest, 8 May 2026
  • Alito’s more recent willingness to telegraph his preferences has coincided with more gruffness and edgier assertions in his interviews and speeches.
    Peter S. Canellos, The Atlantic, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Imagine commuting inside of a postcard everyday.
    Doug Turnbull, AJC.com, 10 May 2026
  • This intimate bed-and-breakfast, perfect for nature lovers, pairs countryside charm with postcard-worthy views.
    Hayley Hutson, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 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
  • The fourth and final round of Charlotte’s annual PGA Tour stop will begin Sunday with Alex Fitzpatrick, mostly unknown and without a PGA Tour card less than a month ago, leading the pack.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 10 May 2026
  • Both cards are up in price by more than 30 percent over the last 30 days with at least 30 total sales apiece.
    Benjamin Burrows, New York Times, 10 May 2026

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“E-mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/e-mail. Accessed 13 May. 2026.

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