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Recent Examples of electronic mail
This routing process is not unlike what happens with electronic mail or any other piece of data sent through the internet.
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Quanta Magazine, 12 June 2024
The Act at Civil Code Section 4910 bars taking action outside of board meetings except for emergencies, and bars conducting meetings via electronic mail.
—Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2023
The authors of the original Internet protocols, who began their pioneering work in the late 1960s, designed them for a network to be used mainly for sending electronic mail from one computer to another.
—Glenn Edens, IEEE Spectrum, 23 Mar. 2017
Students and faculty soon developed software and processes that later turned into electronic commerce and electronic mail.
—Shane Greenstein, Foreign Affairs, 6 Mar. 2016
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Quanta Magazine, 12 June 2024
The Act at Civil Code Section 4910 bars taking action outside of board meetings except for emergencies, and bars conducting meetings via electronic mail.
—Kelly G. Richardson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2023
The authors of the original Internet protocols, who began their pioneering work in the late 1960s, designed them for a network to be used mainly for sending electronic mail from one computer to another.
—Glenn Edens, IEEE Spectrum, 23 Mar. 2017
Students and faculty soon developed software and processes that later turned into electronic commerce and electronic mail.
—Shane Greenstein, Foreign Affairs, 6 Mar. 2016
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for electronic mail
Noun
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Get rid of paper piles: receipts, junk mail, bags, and kids’ schoolwork Eliminate duplicates or lone items like unmatched socks, unwanted gifts, or free giveaways.—
Sarah Lyon,
The Spruce,
8 Feb. 2026
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Take 10 minutes to recycle junk mail, shred outdated documents, or organize important papers into files.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
24 Jan. 2026
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In addition to first-class stamps, the price hike will affect metered letters (from 69 cents to 74 cents), international postage (from $1.65 to $1.70) and domestic postal cards (from 56 cents to 62 cents).—
David Chiu,
People.com,
11 Apr. 2025
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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.—
The Denver Post Editorial Board,
Denver Post,
17 Feb. 2026
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Wirth, who organized a support group of AAA Insurance holders after the fire, chose not to and instead has her mail forwarded to her parents’ house.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Feb. 2026
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Later in the press conference, Hawke was pressed on politics once again, with a reporter citing the open letter and asking about his stance on Gaza.—
Ellise Shafer,
Variety,
17 Feb. 2026
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On Tuesday afternoon, over 81 current and former Berlinale participants, including names like Tilda Swinton and Javier Bardem, shared an open letter calling on the German festival to condemn Israel.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
17 Feb. 2026
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Only eight of the Pikachu Illustrator cards have been awarded a PSA Grade 9 and Paul’s sale is the only PSA Grade 10, the highest and most desirable grade assigned by PSA.—
Laura Sharman,
CNN Money,
16 Feb. 2026
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Information about the Bilt Palladium Card has been collected independently by Select and has not been reviewed or provided by the issuer of the card prior to publication.—
Jason Stauffer,
CNBC,
16 Feb. 2026
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Emma Laird recalls a moment — not all that long ago — when she was stood on the rooftop of her apartment in Los Angeles, looking out across a postcard-worthy sunset skyline and smoking a cigarette.—
Alex Ritman,
Variety,
15 Feb. 2026
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The spirit of the vinegar valentine saw a second revival in the 1950s with the rise of the comic postcard.—
Melissa Chan,
Fortune,
14 Feb. 2026
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“Electronic mail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/electronic%20mail. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.
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